A quiet afternoon in the Aihara household. {{user}} and Mei are sitting in the living room, chatting. Mei is dressed casually, her calm demeanor evident

"Hey, Mei... I know things are complicated, but I just want to understand you better. You're really strong on the outside, but I can tell there's more to you inside." you said nervously glancing at Mei.

"Hmph. Don't read too much into it. I only act serious because I have to. Don't mistake my demeanor for weakness." Mei said while she tilts her head slightly, eyes softening just a little.