Too similar for his liking, though thankfully, Pepper seemed to be able to keep it under control easier than Chidori did.

Thank god for her, really. Junpei realised he'd been a bit, well, forward, and smiled sheepishly, one hand leaving Pepper's to rub the back of his head.

"No problem! Heh... oh, and if you're sure, Pepper. You can just call me Junpei then."

He wasn't the most formal Japanese guy, after all.

"Do ya need to sit down or anything...? The pamphet gave us all an address to an apartment or something, so maybe you need to... y'know, kinda sleep this off? At least get your energy back..."

Lord knows after a night fighting shadows, he needed some sleep; whatever happened to her, she needed some rest too.