Kisuke carefully slides a plate with a small slice of a dainty little cake toward Robin, who gives the food an assessing glance before accepting it. Kisuke isn't sure it will pacify him, but he'd liked the first piece, and eating it will at least give Robin Goodfellow something else to do with his mouth.
"Nuriko," he says, giving her a smile as sweet just as sweet as the confection. "I appreciate that you think so highly of me, but I'm only telling you what I think is the truth. I just want to help people. Whatever else is just the ghost of the goals of a man with something to prove, but that book's been closed. Old habits are just the hardest to break."
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Date: 2014-01-23 08:00 pm (UTC)"Nuriko," he says, giving her a smile as sweet just as sweet as the confection. "I appreciate that you think so highly of me, but I'm only telling you what I think is the truth. I just want to help people. Whatever else is just the ghost of the goals of a man with something to prove, but that book's been closed. Old habits are just the hardest to break."
Finishing his drink, he stands.
"I can offer you a test-drive. Free of charge."