[there's a not insignificant amount of relief, but also something huffy. she does not bite him ear anymore once he pulls her off, just cat scarfs again.]

Okay. [she says, after she thinks about it.] It's not about owing you anything, you know. I think...

[a pause, as she tries to word it, and then:] You talked about it before, the way you talk about being a pirate. It sounds like everything I want to do. Everything I've really wanted to do.

... I wanna go see Nico and Reigen again. And all of the people here that I like, I'll go see them eventually, but I think I want the ocean to be home.