[Curve ball, Kakashi. Barnaby's gaze darted upward, cheeks reddening as he met Kakashi's eyes and realized that they were only a breath away. This was by no means the first time that he and Kakashi had touched like this, played like this, but he had no idea why he suddenly tensed at the proximity. He stood a little straighter in an unconscious effort to prove that, yes, he was indeed taller than Kakashi, and stubbornly looked away.]
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[Curve ball, Kakashi. Barnaby's gaze darted upward, cheeks reddening as he met Kakashi's eyes and realized that they were only a breath away. This was by no means the first time that he and Kakashi had touched like this, played like this, but he had no idea why he suddenly tensed at the proximity. He stood a little straighter in an unconscious effort to prove that, yes, he was indeed taller than Kakashi, and stubbornly looked away.]
You're kind of missing the point here.