[He can't help but grin a little when she laughs, happy to see his dumb joke had lightened the mood just a bit. Even if he felt short as a Mentor in a lot of ways, at least he could cheer up his trainees up when they needed it! At her apology, however, he waves a hand, as if he was casually batting it away.]

Nah, that's alright. If anything, I should be the one apologizing for prying into things. Some things are harder to talk about than others, y'know?

[And... well. She was there for the heart of his Disturbance, so she should know better than some that he's speaking from experience.]

Besides, this sorta subject should be the last thing on your mind on your birthday of all things, don'tcha think? You should be watching a vampire getting literally dogpiled with werewolves, not worrying about what your parents would think about your dating life.

[Was he purposefully dodging an uncomfortable and sensitive line of conversation? Maybe. But it wasn't out of disinterest to Junna's problems-- if anything, it was good to know more about what was going on with her! But even he knew that discussing this sort of stuff during her birthday movie marathon was probably a bad idea.]