"All the more reason to keep an eye on that sort of thing, if it's still having an effect like that." Still, anymore pushing on his end, and Angeal has to worry that maybe he'll just set Mithrun off.

So he falls silent a moment too, watching the way snow still flutters back to the ground from the impact of Mithrun's tail.

"...This time, you didn't. But you and me know that it only takes once, right?"