In hindsight, Reno realized Prompto probably didn't know that Reno was the leader here. He remembered Takeshi had been the one to reach out to the chocobo-loving boy and Reno had seen no problem in it. He liked Prompto and his heart seemed to be in the right place.

So the blush and the squeak... It was obvious what Prompto was thinking about, coming face to face with Reno again outside of the Dream Width.

"You're in the right place, yo," he assured Prompto quietly. "Try to relax."