"Because you're my friend." He says it like it's the simplest thing in the world.
"This isn't quite the time or the place to go into specifics, but if you're convinced you're still a bad person deep down, then look around you. You're standing here, in this building, right now, because you're trying to figure this out. Not for the self-serving reasons, but you always keep in mind that there are a lot of other people stuck in this situation with you. And that they're at risk. So you'll do anything you can to help."
"You can try to tell me it's selfish. I know better." That smile of Togusa's turns a little knowing. "So. I'm staying."
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"This isn't quite the time or the place to go into specifics, but if you're convinced you're still a bad person deep down, then look around you. You're standing here, in this building, right now, because you're trying to figure this out. Not for the self-serving reasons, but you always keep in mind that there are a lot of other people stuck in this situation with you. And that they're at risk. So you'll do anything you can to help."
"You can try to tell me it's selfish. I know better." That smile of Togusa's turns a little knowing. "So. I'm staying."