"Look, you can't just rush these things." Niko purred, skipping along beside him. "Trust me; if I could to save all your complaining, I would. But that's not how things work. Mau likes to make sure people who anger him pay the price, just be glad he decided to give you a chance to redeem yourself. It's pretty simple; all you have to do i-"<br/><br/>"Hey Niko!"<br/><br/>Niko's amused smile dropped in an instant when she saw the captain of the school football team jogging towards them. "Why did it have to be him?" she asked herself when the broad-shouldered guy came up to them. "Hi Tsuyoi" she said, faking a cheery smile. He wrapped a strong arm around her shoulders, pulling the clearly irritated girl closer to him. "Who's he?" Tsuyoi asked, looking at Koi like he was competition.