He hums again, trying to control his amusement at Hiei's bristling and starting to crack, despite having been the one to push the conversation in this direction, in the first place.

It's the question that ultimately does it and Kurama ducks his head, covering his mouth to contain the chuckle that escapes him, it's only a moment before he's giving up though, speaking between bouts of quiet laughter until he manages to ground himself once more.

“I'm fairly certain- Yusuke wouldn't appreciate that comparison. Regardless... it shouldn't be an issue.”