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Summary
Souji comes to Ian with a concern.
"Why didn't you come for us?"
This is the last thing Ian is expecting.
Their life has been hectic ever since the Kyoryu Gold incident, what with getting the 400-year-old samurai settled in to the present. Ian's just glad that at least Souji seems as wary of the new hero as he is; the man is ancient and doesn't have the slightest grasp on their communicators, much less science.
He would have thought the bit about Souji and Ami rescuing themselves had already been extrapolated upon. After all, it was all King's plan, and he and Souji were chattier than anyone else.
Well, whatever.
"It was King's idea," Ian shrugs, finally looking up at the boy, who is far less combative than normal. He rewinds the statement in his head, but is unable to further discern any tone that he'd missed the first time. "He knew you could rescue yourselves, and the two we were faced with were bigger problems." Souji fidgets, looking down more. Ian is rather dumbstruck by the whole situation - the boy's never acted quite so cute around him.
"Why didn't..." Ian leans a bit closer, trying to catch the soft words. "Why didn't you come for me?"
Ian feels his face flush even as his eyes widen, train of thought coming to a full stop. He stares at Souji for a long silent moment until the boy suddenly turns away.
"Nevermind, it's not impor--"
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