[ How was he supposed to know something like this? He'd been so careful for so long, and it was something like that that Hide caught on to? What has he even been doing all this for, if not to protect Hide from things like this?

He feels sick and dizzy, but Hide's hand helps keep him grounded. ]

Yeah... I thought maybe if I left, that you would be safe from the things I got dragged into... and the thing I turned into.

[ Half ghoul. Half kakuja. All monster. ]

Aren't you angry? Aren't you hurt? Aren't you disgusted? Aren't you ashamed? ... Aren't you afraid...?