Hm? [ He waits a moment for Kuro to finish his sentence, but when he doesn't say anything he... sort of figures what the rest of the sentence might be. ]

Ah... Thanks to you, I managed to escape to safety somehow. [ Are you looking yet, Kuro? He smiles. ] So thanks.

But... We should probably get out of here before they come back. [ He holds out his hand. No rush, take your time, but... you know ]