Ron's mind went almost completely blank, and all he could do was focus on the tone of Ivan's words and his hand against his thigh. It was enough to make him want to start crying, or maybe just stare ahead with his mouth agape and his eyes fixed on Ivan's strikingly gorgeous features. Nervous... is that what he looked like? He was pretty sure it was more than just nervous.

"Y-Yes," he replied without giving the question too much thought. He felt incredibly jittery suddenly, but he tried to quell it to the best of his ability. He couldn't distract himself from the electric feeling of Ivan's fingers tracing over his thigh, though...! But he had to! He just had to! "I'm never- I m-mean, oops, ummm... I've never s-seen you b-before, yes... Is what I mean..."