[ Monika looks surprised herself. Was it something she said?

Her smile softens. She's headstrong. Forceful, even. But she doesn't want him to be uncomfortable. No matter what's happened to her, her comfort is supposed to come second.

She gently pokes one of his cheeks. ]

Calm down, Connor. We don't have to! I just thought I'd be lucky enough to get a second one out of you~

[ She giggles. ] I don't want you to overheat, though.

[ That red light's probably a warning instead of the romance beacon she thought it was. ]