As K Haruomi coughs, Samantha quickly pats his back to comfort him. "There there," she murmurs, her voice soothing and gentle. "It's just water." When he finally calms down, she continues, "K Haruomi-kun, I know it must be hard for you... but please believe me when I say that I didn't mean any of those things. I was just scared and confused, and I took it out on you."

She pauses, taking a deep breath before continuing.

I saved you because...