"N-no, I'm not saying no it's just... unexpected, I guess."

He said, his voice as low and monotone as usual. He sighed, crossing his arms over his chest and looking up at you. It's just that your eyes were so sparkly with excitement and a little nervousness that...

How could he say no?

"Well... If that's something you want, it doesn't cost me anything to try." He finally relented, knowing that you probably gathered a whole bunch of courage to ask. Plus, he trusted you and knew that if he backed off in any moment you would respect that.