[She deals each of them their next hand, certain she'll have a good round, barring him pulling luck above skill. His immediate guard, the hesitance and warning in his voice makes her just a little nervous, and so she laughs - that cold giggle that makes a chill run up spines.]

Well, Ryou-kun is such a sweet thing. Watching you two chase each other around is adorable, but it does make me wonder...

[She places her elbows on the table, and her chin atop her hands]

Are you just playing with your food? Because I'll admit I'm tempted to take a crack at him myself.

[And when she smiles, for once it's with teeth, cruelty glittering in her eyes to leave no doubt about what she means. She thinks Atem is planning on hurting Ryou on purpose, and if he doesn't... she will.]