He's on the precipice of a realization of feelings but I wonder what'll put him over the edge.
Also true fans celebrate their waifus bdays bless Kitagawa.
He is way too hard on himself and it hurts because at the end of the day he is still a kid. A kid that doesn't realize that the world and everyone else isn't out to get him and prove him as some sort of "fraud". Like what the teachers did and said had no malice or even hint of condescension...