<em>Shinano</em>smiled seeing that she had<em>Arizona's</em>complete and undivided attention now. "That's right six long years." The large carrier spoke before adding "Of course I didn't get into contact with you before was because I didn't want<em>Yamato-nee</em>to know I was observing you." She settled down so that she was sitting and dangling her legs off her flight deck. "Honestly I really did want to talk to you sooner but the time just wasn't right for it." She smiled at the red head with a smile on her lips "But now is the time and I really hope that you'll be willing to listen to what I have to say"