[ He doesn't look convinced. That can't be the full reason for Satoru's anger, and he's just bracing himself for the truth to come out, whatever it is.

And if he tells him, and Satoru's answer is to call him an idiot, or insane, or weak, he's not sure that he'll recover from that.

But it's not like there's any avoiding it now. ]

The first day, I asked if you were upset about Haibara, and you said, "there's nothing you could've done about that". [ He drops his hand from where it's covering the words on his chest, loosely lacing his fingers together, gaze on his hands. ] And I thought, "there is".