[ That's.... actually really nice to see. They've all been so stressed and tense lately. Futaba herself included. ]

You know, a key item! They're always super-important in games and help like... unlock things. New places or abilities or... just parts of the story! Like... Ren's my key item. I couldn't really go out by myself, so he would go with me to places and help me work on my promise list until I felt better about doing it on my own.

[ Ren Amamiya is very, very important! Also, after downing a bit more of the ether - it's probably two thirds gone by now? - she jabs a finger at him. ]

Also that's very rude you know! Laughing at me revealing my deep, dark secrets. Baby stories are like baby pictures, nobody likes their own!

[ Her mock-pouting is ruined when she starts to laugh too, and it wasn't even very good mock pouting to begin with. ]