Better alarms?

[ Again, he turns his head slightly at her comment. ]

Just what are you blaming yourself for, Monts?

[ He felt a wave of protectiveness hit him. Breathing in deep, he starts to pick up his pace; he'll get them somewhere safe. He'll find some store to put ice on her ankle and -- his mind tells him what he needs to do for her as his mouth begins to run. ]

There was no way to know about this attack... or that those oni would believe that you were the cause of what happened.