it's okay i'm forever late too lies on face

[He's about to ask the boy what his name is when he sees that look of disgust on his face. That look is enough to stop the words from leaving Shinji's mouth, leaving them to wither quietly in the back of his throat from intimidation. What was his problem? Maybe... maybe this boy wasn't the sociable type and Shinji shouldn't have bothered him.]

I'm sorry. [It slips out meekly, without a thought. It's unlikely that it'll pacify, but it's his instinct towards any displeasure shown.]

I'm... looking for someone. [Fidget fidget.] Are you Nageki?