[That is a good part of it. However, there was also a slightly more selfish reason that Souta had worked so hard to stop the attacks: to protect his father. As long as La Llorona had been in Kaisou, there was a chance that he might lose the only family that Souta had. In his panic, however, it failed to occur to him that he had risked the exact same thing for his father.]
Okay.
[Souta doesn't really see how having the adults take his place would be better, but he can agree nonetheless. (Not that it will stop him from protecting others if the situation comes up, but he doesn't realize that yet.)]
[Meanwhile he will stew in his guilt and other complicated feelings.]
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Okay.
[Souta doesn't really see how having the adults take his place would be better, but he can agree nonetheless. (Not that it will stop him from protecting others if the situation comes up, but he doesn't realize that yet.)]
[Meanwhile he will stew in his guilt and other complicated feelings.]