[. . . it's understandable, though. Akira makes an acknowledging noise when Isaac answers, and it doesn't at all sound judgmental. just. . . understanding]

It's not.

. . . don't get me wrong, I'm-- glad, I'm grateful, that we might be able to save Hunter.

[there's a relief that he feels over that which washes over him like a soothing balm, curing most of the negativity he felt throughout the trial]

But it isn't fair to Asch, or Meltryllis. Or even Nikki.

Why didn't we have the option to cure them?