Chuckling quietly and softly, Mamoru couldn't help but smile. Moving his fingers to help spread the waterfall of her hair out, now that it was no longer pinned up. "That's not what I meant and you know it." He teased, although he couldn't really say no to Ikuko without a good reason. No more than he could say no to Usa, or Chibi-Usa.

"Sometimes I think he's getting somewhat used to my presence, if he's going easier on me."