[Saya's surprise abounds as Zero speaks, overwhelming all else. He -- truly understands. When was the last time she could say that about anyone? Only Haji ever...]
[Swallowing, she fights a momentary pang of guilt. That he understands so well means this would be harder for him... but it also means he was the right choice in the first place. She'd rather be killed my someone who knows her than someone who fears her.]
[As she awaits Yuuki's reply, Saya can do nothing but stare at Zero, wondering how she ever became so close to him without even knowing it.]