[It is a breach, but one that cannot be helped, and she will never blame him for it nor distance herself from him because of it.]

[DiZ was a step up from her previous... overseers. A big step - which was why she had perhaps been less guarded than she should have been, and why his decision to order her execution came as more of a surprise than it should have. She learned from that, however, and it's not a mistake she's as likely to make again. It's not that she had any illusion that he cared much what became of her, but rather that she'd hoped he was at least a little less ruthless than that. But more importantly,]

I know. [It's earnest, and her hand tightens slightly around his.] You didn't, Riku...! You let me go. [A faint smile sneaks onto her face, small but present.] You said that you owed me, for Castle Oblivion. [Pause.] I didn't get to say it then, but-- you don't owe me anything.