[ Blade is going to fold his arms into next century. He can hear that amusement!! ]

...Yes.

[ He recalls Dan Heng's reaction at the time, and it's been seared into his shoddy memory. Blade wonders if it's revenge for when he gave congratulations and his own amusement was evident... ]

If it holds meaning, to the both of you - or even one - it tends to be enough. Even if you might have to explain it. Or, maybe words won't be necessary. All he needs to do is look upon what you've done.