[ no, is nisaka's immediate answer, so obvious he doesn't even bother to say it. rather, he straightens up a bit more and remains at the older boy's side. ]
I'm not much of a bodyguard, [ he says after a moment, a meager attempt at lightening the mood now that they can both breathe again. ]
[He points out, which-- doesn't add the part that Ho Pae is in similar danger if anything happened, but he's more confident in his ability to survive than this guy.]
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If there's anything else here like that, you think you want to take the chance being caught alone?
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I'm not much of a bodyguard, [ he says after a moment, a meager attempt at lightening the mood now that they can both breathe again. ]
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[He points out, which-- doesn't add the part that Ho Pae is in similar danger if anything happened, but he's more confident in his ability to survive than this guy.]