[ It's only just now that all the work Saralegui put into manipulating him dawns on Yuuri. He subconsciously creates a little space between them. ]

...You arranged everything to manipulate me into doing something you know I wouldn't ever want to do. [ They're supposed to be friends, though. That's what he said, and there's no way Saralegui would have been that upset before if they weren't, right? Yuuri wants to say something along the lines of "that's not what friendship is supposed to be", but. That wouldn't help anything, and it's all in the past anyway. There's nothing he can do about it now.

So, he takes a few seconds to gather his thoughts, letting a soft sigh. ]

What... happened after all of that?