"Can't blame you for that. This place is crazier than anything I've ever seen."

He was curious if she had intended to focus on training or if it just happened by accident. "...Couldn't blame you if you didn't really wanna make friends, either, considerin' what we got ahead of us." Firo had to live with the thought that he might someday oppose his best friends if the Martillo and Gandor Families ever went to war, but their alliance was so strong he knew it was unlikely.

Here, he had the same problem without that benefit. He'd found an easy enough way to deal with it, though.

"You seem all right. If you need to take me out in the Arena, go ahead."