[ Their newfound and questionable adoptive family status aside, Ragna is still Silco's employee, and as much as it pains him to admit it he should probably show up when he tells him to. This time, however, the older man has wisely been upfront about the fact this concerns Jinx, which results in Ragna rushing over to the meeting place without any delay or his usual whining. And now here he is, idly drumming his fingers on the table as he wonders if a one-armed man doesn't stand out a bit too much for this operation. ]

When you said "special assignment", I was imagining something involving more killing, y'know?

[ Instead, he's stuck on observation duty of what, even from afar, seems like a sickeningly sweet date between two lovebirds. And while he's happy for Jinx to be experiencing that, there's a teeny tiny part of him that can't help but want to go over there and tear the guy to pieces. It's not jealously per se, but more of a protective instinct that would cause him to shield Noel from Kagura's advances back in his world. The man frowns, turning his attention back to Silco. ]

... Then again, day's still young.