Some of the tension eases up when Kimi feels the familiar touch at his nape, and he's even able to smile a bit as they take their seats. Menus are brought around for them all, and thankfully the waitress doesn't hover for them to order immediately. Kimi flips the laminated sheet this way and that, asking Arie, "Did you tell anyone yet that you're headed back? Or are you planning on making it a surprise?"