I read the novel version first cuz I'm an impatient psycho and it was funnier in words because there was this big ahh paragraphs of him rethinking and regretting then bam! She confessed to liking his actions and he just went blank from shock
Ain't no way that's their relationship status but I guess he's gonna slowly build their relationship until she realizes that she wants to date. It's cliche but oh well~ who am I to say that.
HELL YAH LET'S GOOOOO (★π★)