A gift from ALASTAIR? Ah, let me guess. You can feel things, now?

[He bets that Mettaton wouldn't be so willing to throw himself into Smoochsville if he couldn't feel them all, after all. He reaches forward and squeezes Mettaton's hand, as if in a reassuring gesture.]

It's alright. I guess we'll just have to be patient.

[A pause. His cheeks are reddening, again.]

I've...I've never had somebody kiss me like that, before.