I-I don't regret any of my choices. I don't r-regret defeating the Arcana Shadows or not killing Ryoji-kun or sacrificing myself... J-Just that I couldn't keep my p-promise. But if I'd never r-returned to town, none of it would have happened.

[He clings to the older man. The flood gates have opened. Everything he's been holding back for as long as he can remember is spilling out and he can't hold it back anymore.]

Junpei-kun was right... E-Everything that happened, it was a-always...all my fault.