As much as foreigners stand out, blond hair would have stood out even more. It's not polite, but I'm not surprised to find out you'd have their attention. You don't seem like someone who'd want to blend in, anyway.

[ Mello screams 'loud' in every sense of the word. His clothing, his hairstyle, and his attitude all stand apart from a crowd. Knowing they're from the same world, Light can blame a bit on cultural differences but only so much. Americans are known for having bigger personalities. Is Mello American? ]

Hm. I was.

[ 'Before becoming part of the Kira investigation and being forced to take time off. Such an inconveinece. ]

In a way, I still am here, but that doesn't really pay for you to live so I have to divide my time between school and work. You probably will, too.

[ As most witches seem to. ]

Are you okay? You seem tense.

[ Between the white knuckles and need to crack his neck. ]