There's another clench in his jaw...but he doesn't look angry. He doesn't look angry, because he understands. Like him, she wanted something she thought she could never have.

"...I...understand that, more than you think I do. But I wish you had - at least let me explain, let me tell you what was going to happen to you. I-"

He stops short, blinking as he processes his thoughts.

"I...I may have gone about it wrong, myself. S-some of the blame...some of it is mine. But I wish I could at least have given you more information."