[ She's still trying to work out how to handle things, herself, but semi-avoiding each other appears to be the plan of attack so far. Don't have to worry about not talking about things if you flat out never see each other. (Except that's horrendously sad, too. The whole thing is sad; she and Roxas were created together, and yet they may as well be strangers. This isn't how she wanted things to turn out.) ]

[ In any case, she's sufficiently distracted from that by his awkward laugh and her own reaction to smile back, gentle and unperturbed in an attempt to soothe any discomfort he might have. ]

I'm sure...! I'd never lived in a city before I came here, and it's been a big adjustment this way, too. [ Although she does wonder briefly about that - was he not close with anyone in the city back home? Funny - especially considering how many more people there probably were there than Inaba. Still, she chooses not to read into it. ]

Oh-- no, I don't mind...! But yes, I got the idea. [ About his friends being good people. She's not inclined to disagree if Yu's any indication of his taste in associates. ] Actually - I think it's really sweet that you care so much about your friends. It's always nice to meet someone who does. Even-- considering the circumstances.