[ He gets it, he really does, and wouldn't it be nice if other people could help? But in this case they really are the only ones who can do anything at all when it comes down to Noah. ]

If we can't, no one can. The only way to even touch a Noah is with Innocence.

[ He says it simply, matter-of-fact, with an even expression. Because it is what it is and nothing can be done about it. Although it still depends on how strong the Innocence is, it's still the only way. If they're lucky (which they generally aren't but one can hope) there won't be any need to bring things like Innocence and Dark Matter into this all. ]

I'll be fine. As long as I have the deal, Tyki won't harm me. [ And by harm he means kill, but she doesn't need to know that. ]