Luckily, the muggers begin to consider the pair far too much trouble than it's worth and they're already down one knife, so once the two men make a hasty retreat and the third follows, clutching a slightly bloody shoulder, Erik shouts after them, "Have a nice day!" in the most faux cheerful voice ever.

Once the coast is clear, he turns to Konoe.

"Well, that could have gone a lot worse. Thanks." He is absolutely failing at not staring at the ears.