I mean, he clearly forgot about this whole situation and just got a crush on her when they met again.
But also, I wouldn't be surprised if shock was that powerful in a comic where creepy animals are apparently extraordinarily normal. I mean, one is his partner at the police station and has...
Slice of life mangas always get frustrating when you hit the point where everyone can see it. This one is even more frustrating because everyone can see it, including the both of them.
Just date you fuckin' normies. ffs
Guys. Good lord. Precious crushes are fine. There is a line that shouldn't be crossed where it is absolutely not fine anymore, but this isn't that far yet. Hell she hasn't even responded yet.
Swear to dog, people are absurd.