Sometimes, being easy to read came in handy. It saved Ritsuka the trouble of having to do all the work in figuring out how to broach the topic. Even if it was still a little embarrassing to be called out so easily and quickly.

"Yeah..." A pause. "... I'm not really sure where to start, though."

Unfortunately, it didn't save the trouble of actually explaining it for her. That part she had to figure out all on her own.

"I guess... Well, you guys don't know what exactly happened, huh?"

Of course not, she hadn't even told Yasuho the full details. For a number of reasons. But to address the thing that was weighing on her mind, some of those specifics were probably important.