"Why on earth would you call me spoiled?" Gen asked, laughing brightly, deflecting just a little bit.

Giving him a little more time to decide to just ... fine, let's do this, he thought.

"But, if I wanted to spoil you, my friend," Gen said, "is there a particular request you'd like my help filling so we can pay for our apartment's upgrade?"

Just, glossing over that would mean they'd be sleeping together. Look, Senku already confessed and belatedly accepted his confession. This shouldn't be difficult! Except ... he still thought that a lot of what the Augur might require could very well be difficult for his friend. Just because of ... everything ... he didn't want to force Senku into anything. Never.