Kori smiled — not the smile of a woman who had just spent five minutes describing complete dismemberment, but a considerably worse one – the mischievous one. Raizen straightened the instant it appeared.
"Now, I did tell you all that," she said, getting up.
"Kori…" Raizen tried to do something.
"-And it's all true. Every word of it." She crossed to the front windows and drew the curtains across, one and then the other, shutting the street out. "But I'm also the only capable one around here."
She turned, rolling one sleeve back.
"So. Anybody want an actual demonstration?"
Nobody said anything - only Arashi blinked.
