I've always found nobility to be so constraining... [he laughs] Forgive me, Sonia-san. It isn't my place to either way, but I've seen how miserable traditions and responsibilities can make people.

Lineage and social status and sacrificing your own happiness for something that really doesn't amount to much... It doesn't make sense to me. There are much better causes to throw your heart behind- ones you choose, rather than indulge because you have never been allowed to find anything else.

[he pushes his hat down further over his eyes.] But I'm just a commoner. Of course I would say that.