[ That blush brought him a great deal of hope because the shock had him worried that he was about to get rejected- not that he would be surprised, Vincent probably had a line of people outside of his door wanting to be his, but..

The excuse sounded like he was trying to let him down nice, since there wasn't a teenager in this school who didn't have mental problems, but when he followed up with that last bit Jay wasn't so sure he was right. His brows furrowed and he set the bonsai onto the nearby nightstand, just so he wouldn't accidentally drop it or something. ]

Stay right there, alright. [ He murmured to the plant before he turned back to Vin and stepped closer so he could offer his hands to him. ] 'm not clean either, y'know? I cry a lot, 'm angry all the time, you saw me all fokked up due to my heat, 'n I'm always gettin' into fights, can't read, can't write, but... I know when I like someone. When I'm falling in love with someone. We're all messed up, luv. But if you wanna be messed up with me, I wanna be messed up with you.