They really are. They're the best kind of friends you could ask for.

[Allen's account fit Riku to a tee, all right. It brings a smile to her face.]

That sounds just like Riku. He'd go out of his way to help anyone, even if he wouldn't admit it. [A pause.] Well, he almost definitely wouldn't admit it. He's stubborn like that.

[If the words weren't enough, it's clear by her tone she thinks the worlds of her friends.]