I never said "me". (Whatever the relationship they have is called.)

I mean us. (Ren repeats, deadpan. Akechi heard it the first time, he's sure, and Ren is not found of repeating himself. Yet, he's still patient, even if he feels as anxious as he could get.

The first thing he can reach for is his glasses, resting on the edge of the bed and he takes it to fidget with. Skinny fingers twist the parts of the accessory before he continues:)

"Hurting you is the only thing I'm capable of, after all" - That's the last thing it said before it shot you in the head.