[He sees the man gathering up the cards, and the tension doesn't fade, just clamps more and more tightly around his stomach and he wants to run.
He wants to get out of here. He wants to go someplace quieter. But if he says that, if Héctor hears one acceptance of one thing he's offering, Yukio will never hear the end of it.]
I... [No. He's stuck, one word out and the rest choking him as he tries to wrest control back.
But he can't...
He shakes his head. Hard. Somewhere between trying to clear his head and denying the offer.]
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He wants to get out of here. He wants to go someplace quieter. But if he says that, if Héctor hears one acceptance of one thing he's offering, Yukio will never hear the end of it.]
I... [No. He's stuck, one word out and the rest choking him as he tries to wrest control back.
But he can't...
He shakes his head. Hard. Somewhere between trying to clear his head and denying the offer.]