[ Actually standing in front of him, he flashes back to before. When he had to confirm that that was actually Hiro Arisu, and then someone passed by to tell him to hold off on stabbing him right then and there.

Thanks, Sakasaki, you bought him a couple days that resulted in a lot of accusations being thrown around by him without a clear conclusion. ]

I want to give you my word. I had no hand in any of this.

[ He's going to be quick in his next words. ]

However, I can't possibly understand the frustration you're going through. I have a little sister back home-- I don't know what I'd do if someone had taken her from me.

[ If someone killed Kei, he might actually legitimately kill someone in return. But, that wasn't worth dwelling on. This wasn't his point. ]

That's why, regardless of what we've figured out, I want to do right by you and your family. All I need is for you to give us a sign on how to do so.