[ The way he says that, 'I know a few who wouldn't have taken that chance and regretted it.' It makes her wry smile turn a bit more into a smug smirk. Quite possibly a hint that their gambit had paid off. ]

Hopefully we'll all get to a point of an actual alliance. I mean... we kind of did one? Shiro and Takeshi and I. But we were all really only able to speak on our own behalf. Can't speak for the others but... the Phantom Thieves all make decisions like that unanimously. It's a way we've kept ourselves in check.

[ There was a bit more than a grain of truth behind peoples' fears of the powers they wielded, after all. ]

I've been meaning to talk to the others for a while now but like... time has been a pretty hot commodity around here. Until then, common sense'll be enough.

[ Hopefully at least. She's not putting it past a few people to let pride override it. ]