Naoto falters. A part of...? The shadows words make her think back to the time that Souji helped her solve her mystery, and help her remember what she loved-- being a detective! And she has no idea why. Being drawn. How was someone drawn to another person?

"It's okay man," Yousuke tries to reason along with Rise, "This is nothing. We've been through enough, it doesn't matter what this guy can say. What we have can trump anything he has up his damn sleeve!"