Mmmm. True. [Chise hummed after taking a sip of her own tea. Not that she was relaxing but… it certainly said something about the situation they all found themselves in. What more could she expect?] Though if you asked me… I didn’t think you were dishonest about anything, at least when we talked. You are kind and helpful. But… I appreciate the confidence you have in me, in wanting to share such things, even if it wasn’t an opportune time.

[Maybe… maybe she could do the same. Alleviate some of the questions he surely had - taking a step in that never-ending dance that they seemed to skirt around. But right now wasn’t about her.]