[He smiles a little, a bit sheepish, but his concern for Soushi wins out over being pleased by the flattery. He keeps moving with him, but at a slow pace.]

My name is Shinju Gouka. Don't worry about being so formal with me--you can just call me Shinju. You said your name was Soushi, right?

[He hopes the conversation will help keep the taller man awake until they can get into his room...]