Something in his smile made Yuugi's stomach flutter. Had he always been that handsome? Maybe it was a trick of the light, or the way it played with his face--

A bit of pink bloomed in his cheeks as he pushed the thoughts out.

Besides, the expression on his face, the guilt...

It...

"I was more than happy to," he murmured.

Kaiba looked so tiny like this. So frail. This wasn't the first time he sat by his side like this as he laid in a hospital bed, but it felt different somehow...

He wasn't sure how. Maybe...it was their age. The circumstances...

"I'm just...glad you're all right. And I know he is, too. He might yell at you a bit for worrying him, though."