It would seem Ashe had really grown up without him around. He already knew Ashe had changed physically, that was a given though Yuri was still annoyed his once short freckled friend was taller than him now. In their own world they had parted ways many times and each time they'd met again, Ashe was still the naïve, sweet boy who wanted to become a royal knight and actually do something with his life. It would seem when Yuri wasn't paying attention that he'd finally grown up. He truly didn't know how to feel with this new information. It bothered him and he couldn't understand why.

"I'm fine, enough with your smothering." His tone was a bit more cold as he pushed the hand away from his back and cleared his throat. "Congrats on finally being able to shock me." The cold tone was gone and replaced with is practiced mirth. A snap of his fingers had Aria stopping in her playtime to fly over to her owns shoulder. Yuri nudged his cheek against her beak.

"Well I suppose we should exchange contacts or you might never find me again." His own lavender eyes avoiding those concerned green.