Beatrice's 400-Year Vigil and 'Choose Me' Climax
### Breaking the 'That Person' Mandate Satomi Arai: I never anticipated that the conclusion to 400 years of waiting for 'That Person' would be brought about by such an obstinate declaration: 'I'm not the fated person you've been waiting for, but choose me anyway.' Tappei Nagatsuki: If Subaru had said 'I will become That Person' to save her, he would have overwritten the meaning of her 400 years with a falsehood. It was precisely because Subaru confronted her honestly—'I am not That Person. But I want you to live tomorrow together with me'—that he was able to reach her heart.
