[ She wasn't sure what response she had been expecting but the admission on Nami's part practically knocks her sideways regardless. Of course she had hoped that the tough-talking pirate might feel the same way but the pair of them had been so business-like about all of this in the beginning. She knows that the other woman, like herself, prefers to play her cards close to her chest. It makes this all the more precious to Mitsuru.

The deep flush still present on those usually alabaster cheeks, the wide eyes and the smile on her lips to follow all confirm the darker haired woman's delight in that response. She attempts to compose herself somewhat with her own reply. ]

Then I'm... I'm very glad to hear that, Nami.

...Do you perhaps wish to take a closer look at one of those beachfront properties later?

[ They're hardly a queen suite but anywhere she can get her hands on Nami and with an ocean view to boot can only be a good thing in her eyes. Perhaps they might even spend the night... ]