[He could focus on the part where she just told him that she died, but... what's the point? It was enough to go through it, he didn't want to harp on that, any of that. The details that surround it feel painful, just listening to the way that she talks about it.
He wants to tell her that you can't choose who you hurt in this world, because everybody hurts everyone at some point. Ryuji knows that all too goddamn well. The best you can do is mitigate it and be a good person, strive to be free and true to yourself. There's a sideways glance in her direction, and he takes all of that in. Keeps it close to his heart.
And then, in the end, he leans back to what he's good at. Using sheer will to make things happen.]
Then... do it.
[It's probably a gross oversimplification, but the core of its message is optimistic and somewhat deeper than he implies. There's words there, too, about impossibilities and struggle, of commitment and all the things it takes to beat a station that wants to beat them.
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He wants to tell her that you can't choose who you hurt in this world, because everybody hurts everyone at some point. Ryuji knows that all too goddamn well. The best you can do is mitigate it and be a good person, strive to be free and true to yourself. There's a sideways glance in her direction, and he takes all of that in. Keeps it close to his heart.
And then, in the end, he leans back to what he's good at. Using sheer will to make things happen.]
Then... do it.
[It's probably a gross oversimplification, but the core of its message is optimistic and somewhat deeper than he implies. There's words there, too, about impossibilities and struggle, of commitment and all the things it takes to beat a station that wants to beat them.
But.
Just do it.
He knows that you have it in you.]