[It's hardly surprising that Sayaka doesn't trust him; she's likely heard all sorts of horrid things about him, and his own behavior here surely hasn't helped. But she does eventually reach a decision, and judging from the way Hubert's one visible eyebrow arches, it's not exactly what he was expecting.]
"We"?
[It's perhaps the most honest he's been with her this entire time - because he is honestly surprised she would even offer when he's said he will make this mess disappear.
Of course, it doesn't take long for Hubert to get his expression under control.]
You don't need to assist me with this, I can handle it on my own.
[It isn't dismissive, but it is final.
...At least until he pauses, raising a hand to his chin in consideration.]
Unless you don't mind dirtying your hands.
[...Thankfully he refrains from ending that with "further".]
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"We"?
[It's perhaps the most honest he's been with her this entire time - because he is honestly surprised she would even offer when he's said he will make this mess disappear.
Of course, it doesn't take long for Hubert to get his expression under control.]
You don't need to assist me with this, I can handle it on my own.
[It isn't dismissive, but it is final.
...At least until he pauses, raising a hand to his chin in consideration.]
Unless you don't mind dirtying your hands.
[...Thankfully he refrains from ending that with "further".]