[Ah, not the answer he'd been wanting to hear... But he doesn't want to go into detail explaining things, either! He wonders if he could get away with something a little more vague, but it's not like he enjoys the idea of lying to the saniwa either, even if it's a white lie or a lie through omission.

He shifts his hands a little while he thinks on his answer, shielding the burn so it's out of sight.]

I just - I mean, it's pretty uncute, right? And whoever I'm working with is gonna be looking at the horse while I'm brushing him, so...

[Honestly, he doesn't like the idea of potentially running into a metric asston of other swords while he's out either, or even bumping into Hana again. Just letting her look at it this long has made him pretty obviously uncomfortable, even though it's small and not that bad.]