[It's a good question. But he knows that fear well. It's a thought that constricts his heart in either case.]

I would have been much more careful with what I said. And things would be a lot more complicated. But, I would still say this. Look at me.

[He waits until Yuya does, squeezing a shoulder meanwhile.]

I want you to ask yourself, if it had been someone else, would you believe it to be their fault too?