We could've cut your ass loose from the lies you've been tellin' yourself, yeah. Changed your heart from the inside out.
[Physically. Tangibly. Nothing metaphorical about it. On the outside, the Phantom Thieves' mission sounds almost romantic--reaching into hearts and setting them free, what's more poetically high-minded than that?--but it'd been real, and more importantly, it'd worked.
Not missing a beat, Ryuji shakes his masked head abruptly, dismissing Mondo's protests before he's even finished giving voice to them.]
Oh, you better get used to seein' my face--you ain't gettin' rid of me that easily. I only wanted you to know all that so you get I ain't takin' no for an answer. You're right that I can't steal your heart the normal way without the Metaverse.
You're gonna do it yourself.
[His is an offer Mondo can accept either willing or unwilling, but the end result is going to be the same, Ryuji has every intention of seeing to that.]
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[Physically. Tangibly. Nothing metaphorical about it. On the outside, the Phantom Thieves' mission sounds almost romantic--reaching into hearts and setting them free, what's more poetically high-minded than that?--but it'd been real, and more importantly, it'd worked.
Not missing a beat, Ryuji shakes his masked head abruptly, dismissing Mondo's protests before he's even finished giving voice to them.]
Oh, you better get used to seein' my face--you ain't gettin' rid of me that easily. I only wanted you to know all that so you get I ain't takin' no for an answer. You're right that I can't steal your heart the normal way without the Metaverse.
You're gonna do it yourself.
[His is an offer Mondo can accept either willing or unwilling, but the end result is going to be the same, Ryuji has every intention of seeing to that.]