She's freed herself by then, but still reeling from the Light ring, her vision blurry yet. It's impossible to tell where Haruto's gone, but she'll know soon enough.

"Mr. Nitoh, you should stay back." She'd fight him, too, she thinks, if it would make any difference, but it wouldn't, and there's danger in restricting another aid, another piece. But still she doesn't drop her transformation. At least he is in a position to understand this situation.