In the light novels, she seems to form a close trusting bond with Kiyotaka, and in volume 6 of the light novel, it is hinted that she develops a crush on Kiyotaka.
She seems to form a close trusting bond with Kiyotaka. This is in the light novels. She develops a crush on Kiyotaka. It is hinted this. This was in volume 6 of the light novel. This was in the light novels.