He raises an eyebrow at the "joke", but Shinjirou seems to realize on his own that it was rather inappropriate - especially in public. Jade lets it slide, though he has to wonder if that's what Shinjirou really thinks about him.

It's unlikely, he decides. He likes to think Shinjirou respects him more than he fears him - though he has to admit the reverse is a possibility too. Still, it doesn't corroborate with Shinjirou's attitude.

He raises an eyebrow again when he sees Shinjirou's choice. Touching the fabric - on an innocuous place this time, his shoulder - confirms that it's as thick as it looks. "You really dislike the cold, don't you?"