[ Oh phew. That's an escape, actually. Because he gets to divert the subject to someone else.

Rom pounces on it before Odile can go back to that more difficult line of inquiry -- ]

Of course I would. -- it was the belief of my Master's mentor, the one I told you about? The one who did television programs. Towako-san. Her policy was that those who are capable should always lend a helping hand to those in need. So it's just what I was taught.