Minako finally dropped the last few feet, landing with a thump on the ground. At least she was good at landing on her feet––years of running around on rooftops and jumping over things and fighting monsters had given her an aptitude for good landings. "You have no idea how much I wish it too," she agreed, nodding. She looked away, and her posture shifted slightly, becoming almost defensive.

"I thought when I first got here that this was where Ami-chan and Mako-chan had been taken, that this was part of the enemy's scheme, but…" But that idea was rapidly dwindling away. If they were here, they would have responded to her messages, and having all these other people, too? It just didn't add up.