Yes..it's..not impossible. Something can still be done. And I'll..I'll be fighting the entire time to make sure that happens. [ her voice is firm, even if her shoulders are still shaking a little. ]

I just--I don't think Kenshin could bear this, Tomoe-san. He's found his answer after all this time--to protect the lives in front of him, one by one--without killing but--[her eyes pricked with tears]

The peace--the happiness for himself. His own personal joy..I can't help but feel like--something horrible will happen to him if this does happen. A man can live on a reason that propels his life--but I--we've never wanted that for him, right? We want him..to find his own personal reasons to be happy.

And that's what makes me..so afraid.