It takes a moment of confused staring, but Natsuru seems to come to the same conclusion. It really is nice, and she holds Veronica's hands just a bit more firmly as she looks up and smiles. Her touch is still gentle, maybe even a little hesitant, but she seems to have accepted that it's okay.

It's more than okay, really. It's perfect. If Veronica really doesn't mind, she'd want to do this all the time. All those little gestures, touches, signs of affection - she's always wanted to, but it can be so easy to worry that anything will be going too far and Veronica will hate her for it.

"... Does it always feel this nice?" A faint blush traces across her cheeks again, but she's so caught up in Veronica she's still smiling. "... Wh-when you touch me? I mean... it always feels nice for me, but..."