"No, no, it is not that bad. I simply have not wanted to...undertake that sort of research. Their methods are a bit discomfiting, because it would be all too easy to turn what they collected to darker ends. At least where I am from. Perhaps they are all altruists here, but you know how easy it is to gain my trust."

She liked Hendrik, did Yotsuyu, but she still wasn't entirely sure she trusted him. But that was true of...everyone she knew, here. Likely she would not voice it, but she also doubted that it might surprise him, if she said as much.

"Though if you wished to go with me, your company would be quite welcome." Even if she was not comfortable with it, there would always be things that Yotsuyu would not be happy delegating to another. This was one of them.