"Oh, no. We didn't really pull any pranks, except we would sometimes run away and hide for hours or days."

It hadn't occured to Bridget to be frightened while on the bus. He'd reasoned that if they wanted to kill them, there had been plenty pf chances before now and dying on a silly bus ride just seemed, well, kind of stupid to him.

But, seeing Usopp look so nervous made him remember that not everyone thought like he did and he smiled warmly at the other boy. Reaching out, he lightly grasped Usopp's hand and gave it a friendly squeeze.

"It'll be okay."