He sighed and said "I guess it's too late then... Oh, and next time you see me I wouldn't mention this." And with that he walked away. However, what Ayaka didn't yet know was that that couldn't be Elliot, as Elliot was sitting upstairs with smith and Ashley, and there was no scar, just a cut minutes old. The man who had just spoken to Ayaka wondered what she would think when she met Elliot upstairs with a fresh cut. But then again, he already knew. He bumped into Rinion on his way deeper into the town, but he ignored anything Rinion said and kept walking, turning a corner, and vanishing completely.