^David     ｂｌｉｎｋｅｄ     ^{when     he     was      booped,     a}     LITTLE     ^{startled     as     he     stares     down     the     end     of    his     nose} . ^{His     cheeks     tinted     slightly      in}      ｅｍｂａｒｒａｓｓｍｅｎｔ^{,      an      awkward}     SMILE      ^{pulling     at     the     corner     of     his     lips} .  ^{It     wasn’t     every     day     he     was     getting     this     kind     of}   ｔｒｅａｔｍｅｎｔ    ^{here     at     the     𝕔𝕒𝕞𝕡     and     he     was     kinda     at     a     loss     of      how      to}      RESPOND      ^{to      it} _.

“_Oh, ^uh, thanks so much ! _That’s KIND of you ^{to say} ! ”