[Shoto is a very giving, kind and respectful person. He idolizes people who really deserve it. So Izuku isn't so surprised to hear it.]

He told me a little bit about that, yes. It's amazing that you and he were in a world that had things like knights and squires... He also told me that I was there. But it wasn't quite ...me.

[He still doesn't really know how to handle that part so he doesn't try to overthink it. Keyword being- try.]

It sounds just like Todoroki-kun, though.