[ This is ... this is a rich text. Again, some parts of this almost strike him as funny--where does "holding you to something you did in another dimension" stack up compared to "holding you responsible for something you did in a dream"? Misguided attempt at seduction, Matt objects to on purely semantic grounds. He doesn't consider himself to have ever seduced anyone in his life, attempted or otherwise. (Seduction implies a plan.)

That's all fun and games, though. One piece of what Silco says lodges right between his ribs. ]

I think you'll be disappointed there. [ This is a little flatter. Less of the gentle can't-we-work-this-out of Matt's previous remarks. ] Situations can be complicated--I think this one is for sure. But I do stick to my convictions.

[ People have accused him of being flighty, runaway, breaking his mother's heart. And maybe he isn't terribly loyal to people. And ... yes, his tactics may change if he gets new information. But he can still do all that and follow what's best for the universe as a whole. ]