[It's not quite the same tone as back then, but it's not exactly a tone that makes Arakita happy either. It's still passive, defeatist and accepting the world's disdain.

God, she's so annoying, with her monotone and stiff-face.

That's whats bothering him here.]

Seriously? That's your crappy justification? Of course they'll say shit like that if you're trying to prove 'em right.

[...probably harsher than necessary.]

Come on. There's gotta be some dumbass around here that'll spout obnoxious cheerfulness at you if you want that.

[...way harsher than necessary.]