[ That disappointed sound is super heavy and painful for Zenitsu's ears as he slowly enters the building, his entire body language shouting fear and anxiety as he nervously walks over to where Sasuke is.

Yeah, he said he needed to be punched but actually going through the pain was still scary.

He takes a moment to get a breath in, and then basically shouts: ]

I couldn't even properly let Tanjiro know, and now I told him at the worst timing possible!! I'm pretty sure he hates me now!!! Just punch me real hard, please!!!!