You may put it that way, as well. [ Somehow, this guy reminds her of someone she used to know. He's got plenty of potential, and it gives her more of a motivation to stick by him, aside the family obligations.

When he offers to train together, her smile forms anew. ]

Of course. If you truly feel the desire to be a stronger warrior, I shall accomplish your wishes by allowing you to train with me. [ She's done the same with Ishimaru, after all. He had a hard time surviving the training, though. ] One word of warning. I am an inflexible teacher, and I do never hold back. I would hope that is not going to discourage you.

[ Yep, tea. A nod as she keeps walking. ] We could discuss this once I am home.