She probably doesn't want to put you in harm's way. And I have to say, with your insistence on giving up immediately in the face of danger, it was probably the wisest course of action.

[ He's about to say something like I really have no idea why anything would be after you, but then...he does remember Peter, a few nights ago. A dead uncle who turned into a monster... ]

I need you to answer this question honestly, Mr Rikugou. It's important.

Do you have any deceased loved ones?