[ Izō keeps one hand on the towel around his waist as he goes over to her, looking for all the world like a kicked puppy. ]

He didn't know shit. He jus' found me and dragged my ass back here. [ He can't look at her. ] Sorry ain't enough for what I did...I thought everyone'd be safer without me around.

[ Shame washes over him. He still can't look at her. ]

Thought ya'd be better off without me. Didn't think I'd make ya worry so much...

[ The more he says, the dumber it sounds. He shrinks in on himself, lending to the scolded dog impression. ]