Ichigo. Stupid, foolish Ichigo. Zangetsu could crush him under the sheer power of his reiatsu right now, if he so desired. Bring him to his knees and force him to submit.

He lowers his head slightly, creating an effect like a glare from the cold, empty white eye holes.

"And I already told you. I'm not. I'm going to speak with the Ringmaster about ending this charade. That's all. I have never lied to you about important things, Ichigo, and I'm not starting now."

.... But of course he wouldn't believe him. He never did. He never believed anything he said. So he doesn't make any sort of move. Just stands there, motionless, expression masked completely by the-- well, mask.