[ not the dark demon's ddt... there's a visible shudder at the mere mention!!! he's had his butt handed to him enough times by yoshiko that her wrestling moves inspire terror... though they sure don't inspire him to stop making her want to do it to him. eijun, have a little self preservation. ]

Oh, yeah! He's talking with coach. We were working together--that's what a battery does! [ it's still nice to be able to say that. not only are he and koushuu a battery, but they're an ace battery, the best one the school has to offer!! even if they argue a lot, and okumura's kind of a jerk sometimes, he still couldn't ask for much better than that.

he pauses. ] ....should I have waited for him?! Oh shit!