[ He can't forget that time, because it was--as much as he doesn't want to admit it--the best time of his life. He'd felt like a part of something, not just an expendable tool. ]
Maybe, [ he echoes, quietly. His own words echo back at him once more. For the hundredth time. Not for the last time: If only I'd met you sooner. He couldn't have expected some delinquent to become such an important part of his life. Couldn't have expected Robin Hood to come of their meeting. ]
Either way, I suppose we'll never know, will we? It'll remain a mystery.
[ Keep talking like this, and Kurusu will believe him less and less. ]
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[ He can't forget that time, because it was--as much as he doesn't want to admit it--the best time of his life. He'd felt like a part of something, not just an expendable tool. ]
Maybe, [ he echoes, quietly. His own words echo back at him once more. For the hundredth time. Not for the last time: If only I'd met you sooner. He couldn't have expected some delinquent to become such an important part of his life. Couldn't have expected Robin Hood to come of their meeting. ]
Either way, I suppose we'll never know, will we? It'll remain a mystery.
[ Keep talking like this, and Kurusu will believe him less and less. ]