Could it? Well, it probably could, yes. But since Vincent knows what he means, it's the most obvious thing to him! And very unkind to put him on the spot like this, Rai!

"Well, if you're not against it..." Please don't be against it. That will make all of this so much more awkward than it already is. Vincent drops his eyes and quickly mumbles, "I'd like to tell then you're my boyfriend."