Hikaru's blank look should've told her everything she needed to know on that particular topic. Had Akari mentioned her or something? He didn't tend to listen when she talked, most of the time. She totally could've and it wormed its way into his brain somehow. Well. That was annoying.

"I don't really listen to music like that. Too distracting for Go," he said dismissively. "Listen, is there a reason you're here? I'm kinda trying to get out of... whatever this is."