Are we just gonna ignore that he assumes that she'd get in the hospital bed with him? (she totally would)
And they encountered a void horse :meguupog:
And Chokki, it's too early to be wistful, he wants to be with you! :qq:
She's got talent :meguupog:
And using him as a stand-in for her romantic animation idea when she couldn't think of an original character... Even if that isn't just an excuse, it still makes her feelings for him obvious