For the record, I admire your dedication! But I also love when we do fun things together, and it is for that selfish reason that I'm going to be seeking to do more of them with you from now on!

[That and he promised Ikki. He doesn't follow her more, he just calls this at her retreating form]

But in the realm of less selfish whims, when you want help, never hesitate to ask for me, because I will help!

[And he might help her even if she doesn't ask]