[Well, just five is better than the possible twenty he could have sent. As usual she doesn't respond to those, engaging him would only make it worse. The bus chugs along, and while she doesn't like it nearly as much as riding with Yamato what can she do? He wouldn't know Ethan's house but he might be likely to connect the doubts and she couldn't have that.]
I'm five minutes away, I'm gonna come through the food court, where are you?
[And sure enough it only takes an extra few minutes to get to the mall bus stop. She gets off and adjusts her purse before making the trek across the parking lot to get to the mall. She probably passes his car along the way.]
What that might really mean is we all missed Yamato and needed him to return :P
I'm five minutes away, I'm gonna come through the food court, where are you?
[And sure enough it only takes an extra few minutes to get to the mall bus stop. She gets off and adjusts her purse before making the trek across the parking lot to get to the mall. She probably passes his car along the way.]