That's fair. She knows enough about how Goro ticks that she could've really upended things, if he hadn't literally done a lot of that work himself. To himself? Not like this isn't complicated.

"Not throwing me to the wolves knocks him down to 98 percent idiocy or so. I didn't say I was giving him a free pass." The last one of those was, in fact, when he threw Haru to the wolves. Her father is nearly as worthless as his.

"Mutual non-aggression suits me fine. But if you need backup for something and don't want to ask yourself, odds are good I'll be available."