"I don't even care what he has to say about it! It's not like I don't annoy him all the time anyway!"

It was only Marco's utter refusal to let him go that made Espio finally stop struggling and resume normal visibility, but his colour remained the deep red-purple it had turned with his sudden outburst, and he glared at the wall. He didn't have the words to describe how annoyed he was.

"Are you going to let go now?"