[Since there are no mentions of ritual suicide, this all sounds perfectly normal and plausible, so Asahina just smiles.] That does sound like Ishimaru. Especially since we were all cooped up so long.

[A little nod.] Well I'm glad. You seem really nice, Alice-chan. And Ishimaru's a good guy, so he deserves good people for friends.

[Asahina has spoken. This is how things work in the world according to her.]