[Yuuri blinks, startled, then throws his head back and laughs in a way that Minami's probably never really seen before, with the way Yuuri's so reserved most of the time.

He's still chuckling when he lets go.]

You don't have to apologize. I--as much it surprises me [Yuuri shakes his head before Minami can even interject. He knows, he's trying to understand a little more now] I know it'd be a lot to ask for you to just shake it off immediately. Even if you just want to be friends, feelings can be hard to push aside.

[A pause.] That's... I can say that because I've been there, too.