[This was an introduction she'd never imagined she'd have to make.]

This is the Master Chief, John. We fought together in Econtra. [Comrades in arms. There's so much more to say, really, but how can she explain dreams of herself as a child, learning chess from the man who seemed to be her father?]

[It was John's turn, then. She gave the name in Western order, for him.] This is Yu Kanda. [It was then, at the worst time, that she realized she was going to have to say what should have been obvious at this point.] My boyfriend.

[By then, she had recovered enough to find some of the humor in the ironic and ridiculous situation.] So, let's get along well!