[An easy bluff to call when she - ostensibly innocent, maybe even a victim - is bent around him like that. Levi sighs.]

Because I need to understand what's going on here.

Look. In a different world, putting Eren down might not be necessary. It sure as Hell wouldn't change anything back home.

Unlike him, I don't enjoy taking the lives of other people. Never really did much for me.

That doesn't mean I won't if he puts a toe out of line, though. Seeing as he's focused on getting his beauty sleep right now, I don't really see the need.

[He'd also really like just one good opportunity to spit in his face while he's awake to appreciate it.]