[Thank goodness that somehow worked. It was a desperate choice that somehow paid off, and a part of her has to marvel at that fact. Yet her expression stays serious even as she nods at the guards' offer. The telepath makes sure to grab Ranpo's hand, leaving no doubt that he's coming with her.]
Let's go, Ranpo-san.
[Kiki keeps her head down as she walks while she feels spectating eyes on her. Once they reach the surface, the guards receive a quick bow and mumbled apologies and thanks before continuing to drag the detective off. Somewhere away from others, somewhere quiet. It's when they walk into a suitably spacious alleyway that Kiki finally lets go, and she gives him a deep bow without lifting her head.]
I'm sorry. I should have told you sooner, but these memories...are hard to share.
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Let's go, Ranpo-san.
[Kiki keeps her head down as she walks while she feels spectating eyes on her. Once they reach the surface, the guards receive a quick bow and mumbled apologies and thanks before continuing to drag the detective off. Somewhere away from others, somewhere quiet. It's when they walk into a suitably spacious alleyway that Kiki finally lets go, and she gives him a deep bow without lifting her head.]
I'm sorry. I should have told you sooner, but these memories...are hard to share.