I do. Occasionally, yes, circumstances do try their best to make us all profoundly miserable in the worst ways. But it's because I came here that I was able to meet Giorno, Buccellati, Caesar, Fugo, or any of the other friends I've made in the time that I've been here.

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...But it's not really home. It--it is, I mean...this place feels more like home to me than I think anywhere else really has before. But it's not where I should be. It's not Tokyo, it's not my parents' house.

I like this city, and I'm happy here. But every last one of us needs to be somewhere else if we want to keep living our lives. I want to go back to school and to university after that--I want to meet Jolyne someday, whatever that takes. I want to go to Morioh and Italy and...I can't do any of that if I'm stuck here.