Standing facing one another, it might almost have been possible for someone to mistake them for siblings -- Miniver is close to her height, with black hair about the same length which he hides behind just the same way. He doesn't notice that, of course -- but he does notice the similarity in her eyes and what of her face he can see to Artan.
"Um. Yeah," he replies after a moment of hesitation. "Yes. I'm Miniver. Come on. I'm gonna show you this um... shortcut, okay?"
He leads her outside and down the street a little ways to what looks like just another spot in the street in front of just another house with just another alleyway opening nearby and just another... bucket, half-buried in a little patch of yard, looking battered enough to prevent anyone from WANTING to take it for any reason.
"Okay. Right. Listen, I'm going to have to put my arm around you, and you're going to have to hold on real tight and do everything I say. I know that sounds kind of wrong but I promise I'm not going to do anything to you, you just need to hold on so I can guide you or you'll get lost." He pauses, eyeing her as if to make sure she won't shank him as soon as he gets near her, then puts an arm around her waist. "Just this, okay? Now hold on. And uhh... look, if you've never done this before, it might make you puke. So sorry for that..."