[ she's told him over and over, perhaps, but for some reason, it's just not sinking in. It all feels superfluous to him - a way she's expected to act, because she's nice, heroic, she's his partner and he's a broken, pathetic man that she feels obligated to take care of. He hates to be pitied. The interest she's shown in him feels less meaningful knowing (or assuming) what he does about Shirasu, too. ]
Do you feel sorry for me? If that's the case, then stop. I can work with you as your partner, but I don't want your pity.
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[ she's told him over and over, perhaps, but for some reason, it's just not sinking in. It all feels superfluous to him - a way she's expected to act, because she's nice, heroic, she's his partner and he's a broken, pathetic man that she feels obligated to take care of. He hates to be pitied. The interest she's shown in him feels less meaningful knowing (or assuming) what he does about Shirasu, too. ]
Do you feel sorry for me? If that's the case, then stop. I can work with you as your partner, but I don't want your pity.