Then why do you subject yourself further? What sort of support do you have?

[ Akira must have known -- which granted they obtained Adachi's notes together and helped clean up the mess in Futaba's apartment -- but he had to know more. He knew Yusuke was getting involved with Dooku and what? What was he doing? What could he do?

He drags his fingers through his hair, losing his cool. He doesn't know why he's bothering. Yusuke didn't trust him. Yusuke didn't like him. But here he was, wanting to yell at him until he would listen. He wanted to shake him, tell him to run, to find a way to back out -- what had Dooku seen already? There were so many questions that had no answers and this was not the place to ask them. ]

You are going to get yourself killed -- let me help you.

[ This was going to go well. ]