He won't always be Scaredy Four-eyes, provided he doesn't get himself killed before he can grow out of it.

But really, he chooses the wiser option. If he had just up and left her, she would have taken it out of his hide later. She'll follow him out once he's done, not taking much time to dally when they out in the open like this. This wasn't the best planned trip, and Shura still doesn't know whether or she's doing to right thing for him. But it was what it was, and she'd just have to keep at it.

"I'm ready, let's go."