He acted as if she didn't say a thing instead leaning openly against her shoulder but not enough to knock Shionne over. Just like he said, that armor looked a lot heavier than it actually felt. Even so he felt...a complete sense of comfort when he was so close to Shionne. So why would he hesitate as long as it did not inconvenience her. As in truly inconvenience and not her telling herself she should not be allowed to have this sort of interaction.