[And what does Kaneda know about it? huh? But at least Kaneda's taking it seriously, and isn't looking down on him for it. That's.... something. Enough to take the bite out of his words, leaving it less a barb and more pure frustration.]
Yeah? You have no idea!
[And that's also true, though Tetsuo's not going to begin to try to explain it to him. Even if he wanted to, where the hell to begin?
He may have gotten used to it enough now, but can he really say that if he doesn't have the resonator to rely on? He'd like to say yes.]
But it's not like that's gonna change as long as I've got this on.
[And there it is. A mistake in his defensiveness. As long as he has it on - as if he COULD possibly do anything with it off.]
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Yeah? You have no idea!
[And that's also true, though Tetsuo's not going to begin to try to explain it to him. Even if he wanted to, where the hell to begin?
He may have gotten used to it enough now, but can he really say that if he doesn't have the resonator to rely on? He'd like to say yes.]
But it's not like that's gonna change as long as I've got this on.
[And there it is. A mistake in his defensiveness. As long as he has it on - as if he COULD possibly do anything with it off.]