"Well?" Kido poked Natsumi's cheek. "What's your answer, then? If you don't hurry and decide, the event will start without us and we'll both be placed in time out, you know. You aren't exactly in a very good position, either, so I doubt that they'll be lenient to either of us." Really, Kido was getting anxious, even if he spoke nonchalantly. He really wanted to make sure that Ivy was okay, but Kyle had warned everyone to let him speak to her first and the activity starting was not helping his preoccupied mind. He didn't want to get in trouble, but he didn't want his friend to be upset, either. "So, you'll help me, right? Because it's a kind thing to do, right?"