From: phoenix@mediaone.net   
      
   SK wrote:   
      
      
      
   >I still don't think so.  Though there's plenty of subtle evidence to   
   >suggest that it exists, I'm don't even think *Ami's* picked up on it her   
   >own attraction, which is for the best.  If she did, she'd be far more   
   >awkward and uncomfortable around Makoto, and what's happening right now   
   >wouldn't be possible.   
   >   
   >I think what's going on right now, and what that intro is indicative of   
   >is that a partnership is being formed, kinda like Minako and Artemis or   
   >Haruka and Michiru (without the romantic aspect, for the moment).  They   
   >can and do work with the others, but they function best as a pair, both   
   >in uniform and out, and they're naturally drifting together because of it.   
   >   
   >It's not romance... not at the moment, but it's laying foundations for a   
   >very close relationship.   
      
   Well said! That is an excellent explanation which is quite satisfying   
   to me. ^_^   
      
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