"Hmph." Signum stared inscrutably at the young shinigami for a few seconds, then nodded. "You're forgiven. Under the circumstances, it was understandable." She'd discarded a far more important oath, once, for one she'd loved... she understood how they could be broken even when earnestly made, even if she wasn't sure what she thought of the idea of Momo thinking of her any way close to the way she thought of Hayate. And besides, Momo was no knight.

And speaking of not-quite-knights... "Do you know how Hokuto has been holding up?" If Saber had also been gone, she hoped the girl hadn't been going out alone...