Athrun: Can I Become "Hope"?

What Athrun stated is an undoubted fact.

And although Kira didn't know it before, the relationship between Zala's father and son had deteriorated to such an extent;

But fortunately, from the beginning, Kira did not believe that Zala Faction's goal of de-radicalization could be achieved by Athrun's persuasion of Patrick;

Therefore, in the face of Athrun's 'query' which was almost just to vent his emotions, Kira calmly gave a brief answer.

"Athrun, there is also 'hope'.

And, I don't mean to put your hope in 'hope';

But you have to become 'hope'...