[It's impossible to miss how Makoto's gaze shifts instantly to Ren. The truth of the matter is, she doesn't want to tell Hinata--not because she doesn't trust him, but because the risk is too great. They've already disclosed enough information about Akechi, and this is so personal.]
[But she recognizes that she can be cold. She does. And she sees that there are good reasons to tell the truth as well. She just . . . needs someone else's opinion, someone else's clarity.]
. . . I worry, [she says after a quiet moment,] that that isn't ours to tell. Ren?
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[But she recognizes that she can be cold. She does. And she sees that there are good reasons to tell the truth as well. She just . . . needs someone else's opinion, someone else's clarity.]
. . . I worry, [she says after a quiet moment,] that that isn't ours to tell. Ren?