On the contrary, his hand just got better. Dabi glances at the cards on the table, then his own hand. With one or two more cards, he could probably win this hand. Mayerling is the one to beat, as he's already pegged the woman on the right to have a bad hand. She's not the best at faking her emotions. Dabi sees it in her eyes.

"Bullshit. People who think they can run away from their past and who they are are idiots. The past never dies and one way or another, it'll catch up to ya." Whether they try to make a "new you" or not. You're what the past makes you. No matter what sort of future you want, you can't escape what you came from. That's what Dabi believes.

"Someone is always someone's hero, huh." Ironic, but true. "Ya got any kinda police in your world? People who try to keep normal civilians safe, mitigate natural disasters, and take out the "bad guys" of society?"