"I will, I promise." Whether he finds Jade's reply suspicious or not, that's his job they're talking about. Well, his purpose. A job, he'd say, needs a bit more free will than what he's allowed to have. Not that it's a detail that matters to him.

Nor should it matter what exactly Jade's doing with all these people he obviously doesn't like all that much. With his own secret laid out in the open, he can't help his curiosity anymore, though. The second he catches himself frowning at Jade, Shinjirou averts his eyes.

"Gonna make up for it somehow."