Paradise had made Renju somewhat jumpy, even here, and she turned a little too quickly when she heard a voice behind her.
"Oh. Sato-san." She nodded stiffly, her fingers fiddling with the fabric of her skirt. Realizing this for once, she turned back and drew the curtains. For a few moments, her hands lingered on them thoughtfully.
"May I speak with you before the others arrive?" She wasn't likely to get a better time than this to do it.