Chie laughs; leave it Kanji to come up with some brutal, grounding truth. He's right. They traversed the literal underworld together, and emerged victorious. If they have each other, they'll survive just fine.

It's enough to keep the screams and sobs building in her throat at bay, for the moment.

"Thanks, Kanji-kun." She sighs, and pulls herself back to her feet, once again wearing her trademark smile. "I guess maybe we should get to the house?"