"Father!" Kasumi gasped.
"It is for her own good."
"But couldn't that be bad for her?"
The Tendo patriarch looked his eldest daughter straight in the eye. "She needs all the help that she can get now, and unfortunately, that means involving the authorities."
"It's just...."
"We know that you're concerned about her, but Dad is thinking right about this...." Nabiki commented.
"Why, thank you...." their father began.
"For once."
Soun's expression turned sour, and his voice stayed low as he muttered. "I'm not sure that I like what that might mean...."
"Still, there are plenty of reasons to get it off, like the fact that we don't know when it could happen again."
"And unfortunately, even someone who spends most of the time being calm will get angry sooner or later," Sayuri sighed.
"Pretty much. Much as I care about my little sister, she can't exactly not get mad for the rest of her life. Maybe not even the rest of the day."
"Ha ha," muttered the object of discussion. "Verifunni."
"It's not meant to be. Someday, you'll blow up, and it could be less pretty than today was."
Yuka pursed her lips, and gave the unusually calm Soun Tendo the same sort of concerned look that the others who knew him had given him. "Is that why you wanted to go with this, Mister Tendo?"
"Well... It's just that with this thing on her...." Soun trailed off.
"Yes?"
"My poor little girl has become a... BRUTAL AND MERCILESS MONSTER! AND ALL OF HER CLASSMATES SAW! WAAAAAAAAAA!"
"Lack of emotional control probably inherited?" Sudoshi asked.
Nabiki gave a small nod and shrug. "That's the running theory."
"I suppose that it would be best to get on that paperwork then."
"More than likely. Though... if you could give her the benefit of the doubt...."
"I'll see what I can do," the monk replied with an understanding gaze, while:
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