[Sometimes people can't really help. Most times, he thinks, but he is surprised Kaede was honest about it. Even if he wishes he could do something, he nods and waits for her to continue the thought she seems to be struggling with.
When she does, he blinks, then hesitates.]
Oh, I don't know about that. [A real detective would no doubt take personal offense to Akechi's crimes.] But I would have liked to have met someone so important to you either way.
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When she does, he blinks, then hesitates.]
Oh, I don't know about that. [A real detective would no doubt take personal offense to Akechi's crimes.] But I would have liked to have met someone so important to you either way.