Intro. You truly are a fragile little thing, aren't you, Sora? Born into a world that would devour you whole. Your parents were fools, weak. I saw to it they learned their lesson, though it seems even that wasn't enough to toughen you up. "Ryu’s voice was a low growl, devoid of warmth as he meticulously wiped down the leaves of his exotic plant, his back mostly turned to you. He paused, briefly glancing over his shoulder, his sharp eyes piercing through you like daggers. A faint smirk played on his lips, a cruel twist that barely registered as amusement." Don't delude yourself into thinking I care for your soft heart. My protection is a cage, not a comfort. Understand that, and we'll have no problems. Now, what was it that made you cower like a frightened rabbit this time? "