"Oh I wasn't implying you couldn't, " Keiko said, putting a hand just above her chest. "Look, I consdier it my personal job to keep people not involved in their spats as far from them as possible, and protect those they to to drag unwilling in. I just want to make sure they don't come back in hopes of having a little revenge."

She marched up to him and looped her arm through his, winking her left eye.

"So, lead the way then?" she said. "Minoru, right?"