Yes, and Yusuke was still rather deep in that struggle from the current point in time he was from. “I had considered that, yes… And I can’t deny it would make things somewhat easier?” But his brow furrowed lightly as he folded his arms lightly. “But I feel as though I would rather people simply enjoy it, to have my art hinge upon what profit can be found in it is unsettling.” He added with a small shake of his head, he really wasn’t sure what he was doing. Yusuke did at least recognize the fact that he was going to need to find some way to make an income.

That he was at least thinking of offering his creative services to assist with certain media that might help the city in some way was the most he had considered thus far… But he certainly could use a little more encouragement on that front, given he wasn’t even sure of charging for his help with the fashion catalogue. One could only hope that he might work up to selling some of his art without feeling that particular tug of fear at the idea that he might turn out to be somewhat like his mentor had been, even if that was so very unlikely knowing Yusuke.

But he perked up at her confirmation, “Wonderful! I look forward to your message, Haru.”