[ Archer listens in silence, his expression distant and unreadable. But his response is the same as always: ]

You cannot support a human being as well as an ideal.

[ His voice is cold and remote, but bitterness creeps into it. He knows the same is true for him as well. He is a pile of broken ideals and regrets, and he will never be enough for Rin Tohsaka any more than Shirou is. ]

You chose to follow your ideal, but you will never be able to offer salvation to any one person because of it.