[None of those are things of which Kratos is proud. No matter what, he betrayed someone. He looks back out onto the street.]

Have I? We've just observed that I avoided Lloyd for a reason.

[Because he can't let go of the past. Because he doesn't know how to grasp the future. The hardest thing for him to change, perhaps, is the idea that he can.]

That choice was always before me. It took someone else making it before I could.