...For now, yes. We'd appreciate that. We're still thinking about letting the others in on it, if only so we don't have to keep up appearances everywhere, but... I don't think I'm ready for that. Not yet. [This conversation alone has been draining enough.] We just felt that you and Sasami-chan at least deserved to be told face to face.

[He pauses, his eyes searching Okuyasu's face.]

Are you... okay with all of this? Even if we didn't tell an outright lie, we haven't exactly been honest with you this past year.

[Over a year and a half, if you count the time loops. It's a long time to think you know a person, only to realize they're not who you thought they were.]