Hey, you didn't leave on purpose. Just like Flynn, right? You were just... gone.

[ Taken out of that place, while Yuri was left behind. At least, that's what he assumes happened to her. It's easier than assuming she abandoned him ]

I'm alive. It's... [ He only remembers snippets of those days, flashing in and out of consciousness, in and out of a corrupted state, that led to this, the ragged hair and sallow skin and claw-tipped fingers. He doesn't quite look at her when he speaks again ] Good, that you got the rest of them out. I only got my own ass out, in the end.