[He uses the hand holding the badge to swat at the incoming costume, to knock it away from him. He can feel his gut churning, his anger bubbling beneath the surface.]
So that's it, huh? You came over here - You went out of your way to come here - to tell me that, what, you're an evil evil monster, you don't like your costume anymore, and you want us - your friends - to stay away from you?
No. No, you have your second chance at life, Kaine. You have it. And I'm not-- I'm not letting you throw it away because it's hard, or because your big secret's been blown.
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So that's it, huh? You came over here - You went out of your way to come here - to tell me that, what, you're an evil evil monster, you don't like your costume anymore, and you want us - your friends - to stay away from you?
No. No, you have your second chance at life, Kaine. You have it. And I'm not-- I'm not letting you throw it away because it's hard, or because your big secret's been blown.