[If Kaga did ever admit to it, then Akagi likely would never let her live it down. Mostly because hearing her say that would make the fox feel all sorts of happy feelings.

Like right now, with Kaga relaxed against her, happily embracing her. Akagi won't even correct her on the leader bit. She isn't a leader anymore.]

Just don't overdo it. We can't have you tiring yourself out too much.

[As if Akagi isn't currently pushing herself with training. Sshhh...]

It's not like you could ever let me down anyway.