Incidentally this is also part of why I hate like 80% of light novels.
The authors just can't help themselves but to ruin perfectly good narratives by inserting terrible jokes at even worse times. It's in their blood.

ヒース、こういう服めっちゃお似合いですね！いつもながら寝路先生のセンスがすごいです

male yakulessness epidemic

You've gotta hand it to them, it is quite impressive they managed to make mtl worse somehow

"The train came out of the long tunnel on the border and there was the snow country."
This is the English translation apparently. It feels very lacking in comparison. But maybe I'm just an English hater as per usual

It sucks cause it has by far the most polished presentation so I really don't wanna switch!