[ That quiver in her voice draws his attention. Mismatched eyes settle on her, oblivious of her internal turmoil, nor his part in unsettling her thoughts.]

Is something wrong?

[ He asks, not exactly a detective when it comes to the range of human expression. Fortunately for her, he's gullible and is easily led astray by his friends. How do you think Deku got away with all his terrible lies? And when it comes to coincidences, it's even easier to distract him. ]

You do? [ Color him surprised. He nods at the description, somehow feeling a little closer to her than he did a few seconds ago. Patron buddies! ]

That's right. She used my blood to make these. [ A tap on one of the cuffs. ] I've started having visions ever since. [ Just gonna casually drop a bombshell. ] I don't remember much about it. I think I was under her influence the whole month. [ So, he's sadly lacking in details. ]