Mikan, however, does respect Rito's relationship with Lala, even going so far as to tell Momo not to get too close to Rito for Lala's sake, although it is fairly obvious that she could have done this out of jealousy from how close Momo was getting to Rito.
Mikan, bagaimanapun, menghormati hubungan Rito dengan Lala, bahkan mengatakan pada Momo agar tidak terlalu dekat dengan Rito untuk kepentingan Lala, meskipun cukup jelas bahwa dia bisa melakukan ini karena cemburu dari seberapa dekat Momo mendapatkan ke Rito.