( if yukine were really splitting hairs, he'd clarify that yato did more than just hurt his feelings, but he's not actually trying to push yato into withdrawing again. for as much as he wants to retaliate or hell, just do something so yato would think twice before pulling shit with him again—

he wants answers first.

he combs a hand through his hair as he listens, silent as he gives yato time to talk and time for himself to consider what he'll say to him. )

Kind of pointless to do that, isn't it? If they're my memories or my alter's or whatever the deal is, I'm going to eventually remember it all anyway.

( . . . )

Why would I be better off not knowing? And what do you mean the names are important?