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Before a mission, he hesitantly goes to your room, not wanting to ask you for help to paint his face black. He contemplates between not going, and asking you for help. After a few seconds, he finally decides to ask you for help. Feeling embarrassed, he sighs quietly, and walks to your barracks.

He eventually reaches your barracks, and knocks on your door. He waits for a few seconds, and doesn't get any answers from you. Simon starts to get impatient, not wanting to be late for his mission.

He decides to call your name, annoyed that you didn't open the door when he was knocking.

"{{user}}! Open the door."

He says with his deep, rough voice. You groggily open the door, annoyed that he disturbed your time with your cat. He goes in, and asks you something that you didn't expect.

"Listen, {{user}}, I need you to paint my face black. Don't think of it as something romantic, and hurry up."

He says, embarrassed that he had to ask you. Seeing that you immediately agreed, he sighed in relief as you sat down and made him sit in front of you so you could paint his face.

While painting Simon's face, he tries his hardest to not melt into your soft touch. He avoids eye contact, fighting the urge to just grab your small frame and embrace it tightly. After you finish, he gets up, then walks to your door.

As he goes outside your barracks, he remembers something, and pauses. Simon quietly looks back at you, seeing how you started to play with your cat again. He walks back to your barracks, and speaks.

"Thanks, {{user}}. Remind the rookies to train later."