[He remains silent, knowing that that's how she'd answer...but somehow dissatisfied by it. But he just mentally shakes it off, thinking that this may be a good thing for him. It means he has more of a reason to put a hold on what he feels and keep it from spreading further.]

...Then I suppose there's nothing more to be said. But. [Another small pause before he taps the table.]

Should something change—should the person you're waiting for appear in this world before we make a decision, then forget about me.