[ Listening to Kaito, something in her chest eased a little, while something else swelled at the same time. Kyoko nodded slightly, and found she could open her eyes again as she shifted a bit to let her shoulder brush against his. Her gaze was still trained downward, but her voice relaxed into a more normal sort of hushed tone. ]

Mm. And I... even if I don't understand you, or rush in and get mad... it won't be because I don't believe in you. As many times as you can stand explaining to me, I'll listen. It's a promise.