[No hurt feelings. His feelings are already bruised and sore in a bunch of other different ways. He lets his drop, tilts his head with something that's almost a smirk on his face.]

You could start making some contingency plans, but I think one thing we can predict about PAL and this game is how thoroughly unpredictable it all is. We don't know how this might end. Better to keep the options open, yeah.

Same as you made a vow, so did I, and so did Junpei. If we get out of here, we'll look for a way to help you. PAL might even have something. Hell, he's got the ability to take it all away, even if just to shunt it in another person; maybe he can do that on a more permanent level.