I do know what they are, even if I choose not to take them, you know.

[ Not that he loves the kidnapped thing either. But all things considered, this is pretty tame. Provided they can find a way back.

He absolutely knows Yuri is blowing smoke, just like he had been in the mines. But when has he ever managed to turn down a challenge from Yuri? Especially when it's just the two of them. He leans in enough to elbow Yuri a little. ]

I'd want to know what you've been practicing for. Have you been holding out on me?