[A longer life "expectancy" doesn't necessarily mean a longer life, it simply means that the odds are stacked a bit more in his favor compared to otherwise.
zaShunina nods his agreement to Ryo's words.]
I will do everything within my capacity to that end, as well. [Even if zaShunina now knows what lies beyond the unknowable boundary of death--beyond information, he will still protect Akira while he remains in this world. There's no need for him to cross that horizon so soon.]
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zaShunina nods his agreement to Ryo's words.]
I will do everything within my capacity to that end, as well. [Even if zaShunina now knows what lies beyond the unknowable boundary of death--beyond information, he will still protect Akira while he remains in this world. There's no need for him to cross that horizon so soon.]
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I believe you when you say that you will.
[ He seems at least decently honest. Straightforward. ]
It's nice to not worry about him as much.