"Well, if he shows up here, I'll keep that in mind," Hikari said. At least she's not a kid now, there's no way she'd be able to be assertive with him (or most other people) at the age she had been last time she had seen him.

"Someone on the team being less experienced than you and not listening to common sense but then eventually ends up being one of the more reliable people you know? Does that sound about right?"