[He's making it sound so rational, but she can't... she can't inflict this on him. Particularly on him, because... because it's Lee, and knowing how he is about Neji...]

It's going to hurt me either way. The only difference is whether I'm the only one hurting, or whether you hurt too.

[And a whisper makes it past her guard, tight and aching with pain.]

You won't remember... you can't save him.