It took longer than Riku might have liked for him to respond, but he realized that Sora was right. They would have to go to the medical wing, and that was only if Kairi was still set on heading over there. He didn't like that idea, either way, because it seemed like a dead end. Kairi might not know her powers were back, but he counted on her being smart enough to realize what this all meant. What they did to them, what the files said—in the big picture, none of that would matter. He wrinkled his nose in distaste.

"Let's just get going, then," he told Sora. "She'll know to get out of here." His words sounded strained, and that was because they were. Coming to this point was difficult, but he realized the necessity of it.