I get the guy's point and actually think he's got a point but even then she made an effort and asked for help in an area she was not confident about to a person she trusted only to please him and the guy just went and dismissed it.
Wait a minute. This is from the same author as Hakoiri drops?!!!!
My expectations have risen to heaven. If you haven't read Hakoiri drops here's the link https://mangadex.org/title/12811/hakoiri-drops
Go now and read it.