That's just how the way life goes. [ Sometimes the woman you kidnap is not the love of your life. Not even if there's a voice lingering in the back of your head that argues that she is. ]

Oh... huh... [ Obikawa doesn't sound disappointed as much as he does confused, the audible wonder leaving his mouth with a short quip of his head. ] So you can only mess around with the person you bonded with? I swear I've seen this before in something I've read.

[ A pause. ]

And how's that going for you?