[...why she is being a little embarrassed about it, he'll probably never find out. But for now, he can actually settle for what she's saying. Yes, he'll be glad to actually protect someone, because that's what he strives for. If anything, he'd like to help out other people in his stay here, no matter how much they might now need it. But...for now, he's just looking down at Asahi, his head tilted with his arms crossed.]

...well, then you can rest easily tonight, I hope, knowing that that thing won't be coming after you no longer, as well as take solace in the fact that you've got an unofficial bodyguard.