[ Shadow Yu has nothing to say to that, it seems. He bows his head, eyes narrowing, but when he finally tries to talk, static rushes over him instead.

Once Yu is done glitching, he meets Naoto's gaze with normal gray eyes. For a moment, he's still lost for words. Then he swallows and nods, a sad smile pinching the corners of his eyes. ]

Yeah. It's because of you guys I'm able to do everything. And that's ... not a bad thing. We all rely on each other. That's our strength.

[ Not just his. ]