omnom your tasty audible dialogue...
[ He closes his eyes for a beat, accepting that. ]
...You have -- some things you need to do. [ So softly. Like on some level he doesn't want Suzaku to hear the answer, doesn't want a response. ] Important things.
[ A memory: Suzaku's voice, from somewhere above him, telling him to make his lies true... ]
Safeguarding -- our last lie.
[ This smile, as he lifts his head, looks like it hurts. Probably because it does. ]