I do not like to resort to violence if the situation does not call for it. However, my comrade is correct that the local authorities will not be able to do their civic duty. [I mean, he did get chased by cops in a gang van so he's pretty damn sure of it.]

But alas, it seems that I have no other choice in this nor do I take any pleasure so please forgive me.

[His hands switch again from holding Ryou's wrist but mainly because a punch from the opposite fist would not cause much of an impact so he has to switch back and do the deed. And said punch aims right between the man's eyes. Since Aymeric does use swords, it is easy to realize that he never skips Arm Day.]