[The tentacles can attempt to do whatever they like because as soon as they enter the alley, Intensity grinds the motorcycle to a complete stop. No matter how hard they or anything else presses the accelerator.]
I'm not asking you to trust them. I'm asking you to trust me.
And this---
[He points to the Heart Weapon poised at the tentacles]
no subject
I'm not asking you to trust them. I'm asking you to trust me.
And this---
[He points to the Heart Weapon poised at the tentacles]
Can't be your first line of defense.