Psh! ...My mom thought they were cute, so...I just kept them as I got older I guess.

[Or something like that. Still, she moves his hands away from her pigtails, holding onto them.]

I, uhm...actually looked up the kanji of your name, by the way. After I turned back. "Rin" does actually mean "phosphorus"...it's Greek for "morning star" or "light bringer." Y'know, like the sun.

[Or its Latin counterpart "Lucifer" but let's...not get into that.]