[the query is immediate, after the words process, start ticking through his brain, and he lifts his brow, looking at the other as if his head had started to spin around like a carousel (which wouldn't be the first Exorcist-related thought he had today) and just stared for a moment.
Yosuke's face is lined with concern, confusion, but not entirely repulsed or disbelieving, just... shocked.]
But-- how? Namatame kidnapped Nanako-chan. I saw that. We saw that. The delivery trucks, remember?
[it's not quite clicking into place, especially with the most recent thing on his mind-- but Souji wouldn't lie to him, he knows that much.
at least this explains why he wanted it to be private.
he kind of doesn't want to breathe right now.]
It's ...really hard to believe. You're not kidding me, are you? [a dull, breathless kind of laugh that isn't a laugh at all.] This is... has to do with Sempai's death. You wouldn't not be serious about that.