[And there's that familiar Grey scowl again.It's amazing how Manabu can say something that cuts through Grey's melancholy by virtue of how exasperating it is.]

Manabu, just because I didn't say it's impossible, doesn't mean I agree with you!

[He should go and tell Manabu how wrong he is, just so the man gets the idea out of his head. They don't need that bit of belief. Hope.]

Besides, what do you think I'd even be doing with myself as a respectable citizen? [Actually, considering what he's doing right now-] And don't say doctor, I've sworn never to work as a medical professional.