[ IT IS NOT PERFECTLY GOOD??? She is keeping the pizza bagel close to her chest and leaning further back into her seat, thank you, even as Manuela stands. ]

I'm more inclined to bet on Xianyun and Lucifer out of those two — he could use someone confident, capable, and collected like Xianyun.

[ Because he is certifiably a Nervous Wreck™. Xianyun seems the type who can Handle just about any situation. ]

Mithra and Brenner... I don't see it for them, personally. Even as a joke.