If Souji were the type to give away his feelings, he would squirm at this point. But he stands still and looks straight at his Shadow, taking him in.

"...I disagree." A thing could still be true even if he were the only one to know it. But that isn't going to get them anywhere. With a sigh, he adjusts his glasses. "But if it will end this, then it's fine."

He knows, as their leader, he should put up a fight, but he's exhausted. It's all he can do keep what remains of his defense in place.