[Oh... that joke was a little dark for her, but at least Minato liked it? And that's really all the reward she needs.
She's admittedly a little surprised when he takes her hand, though. She expects it from Akechi, and she's definitely tugged both Minato and Shinjiro around by the hand more than once, but it's still rare enough to bring an embarrassed flush to her cheeks. Fortunately that and her quiet,] Oh! [are swallowed up by the darkness, so sudden that she jumps a little, her hand squeezing his more tightly.
She blinks a few times, glances around while waiting for her eyes to adjust, though of course they don't. It's the lack of sound that really sets her on edge, though; she's never experienced a stillness so unnatural.]
Arisato-kun? [she ventures, though of course he can't hear her.]
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She's admittedly a little surprised when he takes her hand, though. She expects it from Akechi, and she's definitely tugged both Minato and Shinjiro around by the hand more than once, but it's still rare enough to bring an embarrassed flush to her cheeks. Fortunately that and her quiet,] Oh! [are swallowed up by the darkness, so sudden that she jumps a little, her hand squeezing his more tightly.
She blinks a few times, glances around while waiting for her eyes to adjust, though of course they don't. It's the lack of sound that really sets her on edge, though; she's never experienced a stillness so unnatural.]
Arisato-kun? [she ventures, though of course he can't hear her.]