Hmm, but you know, it's sometimes better to get out maimed than to stay and get killed. There's nothing wrong with running with your tail between your legs if it means you'd get out alive. There are some things that are better left alone.

[ there's an underlying serious tone to what he says, almost as if he's trying to lecture her like how good older brothers do, but within a second, he literally flips back on his happy-go-lucky persona. ]

... of course, I'd never do that, though! Hard mode is the only way to play life properly!