B-Because you already do so much, Subaki!!

[ The words are exclaimed before he can stop himself, but they're spoken with sincerity. ]

I'm not as good as Jakob, or Felicia and Flora, but I can at least tell when my retainers are doing too much! A-And you're not just my retainer now either! After everything...

[ He looks upset as he clenches his fist. ]

We're friends too! Can't I look out for a friend who is clearly doing too much than he can handle? It's unfair.