[Goro snorts, but it's a total farce; he knows he is, red faced and thankful now they are just on the phone.]

Rest assured, Akira, no one is more of a distraction to me than myself. I'll be fine.

[... And very tempted to stay exactly where he is, phone fitted against his ear with his eyes closed. Yes, yes he's an absolute sap, it's the side that wins out.]

It's not like it's anything hard anyway. Just gen ed stuff right now.