[ That's better. Well, maybe not better, but it's a relief. Kaito's hand falls to the wayside. Fragile or not, he isn't letting her out of his sight. He's overprotective like that. ]

Then let's drop off the lantern and get the hell out of Stygia. I think I've got enough gas to try a portal.

[ He doesn't need to harp on if she's willing to cooperate, so he just grabs the other handle and lifts his foot... before pausing. Turning to meet her gaze, he murmurs: ]

I can only imagine how tough you had it tonight. We can talk about it later if you want, but regardless...

I'm glad you didn't cross that line.