It was my haughtiness that got the best of me. I interpreted the evidence that we did find wrong, and didn't even begin to think of a second opinion.

[ waver understands why the suspicion would be placed on him and dazai ]

However, I wouldn't have killed my partner. I wouldn't be as stupid as to put my own head on the chopping block and besides...it would go against the orders of someone very important to me.