"I can understand that," Yohji replied quietly. "Would be nice to not be in here, but there's still not so much of a desire to get out as everyone seems to think there should be." He didn't want to give in the the Institute, but he was more concerned about getting Ken back to his own world than himself.

He smiled a little when Fai seemed so happy to hear about the alcohol. "Got a pretty decent sized bottle of good whiskey last time I went there," he said. "I think if this is America they're more picky about checking for ages."