[she'll "restrain" herself... huh. well, rin can relate to that deadpan sense of humor, and she's hoping hakuno isn't going to fall apart in a meltdown mid-story. it does seem like an unlikely thing. (and even if it does happen, hakuno was the one who wanted rin to talk.)]

Dealing with that man, period, is a very daunting prospect. Which should reflect badly on him.

[appearing to decide upon a destination, she offers her hand to her. it's... ah, she's blushing a little, and it could be clear rin's nervous this is too much too soon following the kissing incident earlier. but worry creases her brow, and worry is what propels her to go through with it.]

We'll head to that inn—the Bollox Inn. How crude. Um, you should hold my hand. If you're just going to faint, you'll be a burden for me, and I don't want that.

[her fingers flex, beckoning to her. come on.]