[Haruka looks Rin in the eye, an even glance, refusing to turn away again as it would further acknowledge what he was just doing. In fact, he'd probably end up looking more flustered if he did turn away. So he decides on sizing up Rin instead under the guise of mere curiosity. Not like Haruka had enough time to really look at Rin before...]
Just... I've never seen anyone like you before.
[It's the most honest answer, if not the most tactful one. Haruka himself has scales, and he has friends who take on many shapes and features -- but never has he encountered shark people.]
Are there a lot of others in your group?
[At least, Haruka knows to not get involved with more of them right now. Given how they both easily agreed that they could only meet in secret.]
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Just... I've never seen anyone like you before.
[It's the most honest answer, if not the most tactful one. Haruka himself has scales, and he has friends who take on many shapes and features -- but never has he encountered shark people.]
Are there a lot of others in your group?
[At least, Haruka knows to not get involved with more of them right now. Given how they both easily agreed that they could only meet in secret.]