[He shakes his head again and sighs, before leaning back to stare at the ceiling. He should know better than to keep things from Aoko...]

Ganta-kun, Kudo, Ran-san and I are the ones who decided to try and rescue the Forgeries. A few others like Minatsuki and Chaplin decided to help us last minute. I think Shiro-chan said... something to reach them. Somehow.

[he pauses]

The others would rather see all the Forgeries dead.