[Thank god Rei actually did call because thirty seconds into waiting Nariko considers doing it herself but then backs out, and goes about that process for the rest of that little period of time.]

Hi. [To her mild credit she does sound like a person who would be sick, but there's more to it. The usual playfulness was gone.] Don't get yourself into trouble, okay? Are we even allowed to call each other? It's almost like they're asking for a Romeo and Juliet kind of situation.