[Rose sees the bow, and it makes her feel more at ease. Very few here know that she was raised in Hingashi, and it’s not a secret she’s about to reveal. Still, there’s something to be said for familiarity.]

[Despite this, she still finds it within herself to wave her hand dismissively. If there is one thing she hates, it’s needleee thanks. Especially when she was the one who had seen him in danger in the first place. When she was the one who had killed his teammates.]

Yes, you wouldn’t have been able to escape if not for me. You also wouldn’t have been there if not for me. Had you not come, the best case scenario would still have me rotting in a cell. I believe I owe the thanks here.

[She pauses. There’s something weighing on her mind, and she’s sure it’s weighing on his even more so.]

I haven’t told anyone, if that’s what you’re worried about.