Ah, is that so? What if they came up with a better plan to capture you, or--or what if you have even more diabolical relatives that want to step in to steal you now that Sonozaki Ryubee is out of the way?

[He shakes his head decisively.]

No, I can't let that happen. I won't let that happen.

[...It's hard to look cool when his lip is trembling.]