[Noo let him fret about dumb teenager things internally in peace... He's gotten a lot better than how he used to be at least, so he promises to not be a complete loser ma'am o7]

I'd really appreciate that, thanks! [He's vaguely reminded of his school days, and the idea is honestly comforting.] It'd be nice to learn more about flowers and other plants outside of strictly medical applications. [Will also follow her lead for the rest of the trail, especially as he's new and she's already been around for a while.]