[Of course Kratos knows it was him. Yuan shouldn't be surprised by that, either.]

[It only occurs to him a moment later that Kratos may simply be guessing. The rest of what Kratos says eclipses it, anyway, and Yuan's expression flickers briefly through alarmed before into calculating. Thoughts jump lightning-quick as Yuan draws conclusions.]

That's rash, for you.

[Kratos has backed himself into rebelling. It would be funny, if not for everything that's led up to it.]

Fortunately, the materials to create the Eternal Ring still exist.

[There's bite to Yuan's words, but he doesn't stop to linger over them.]

You can't bring yourself to betray your son, but the moment you fail to, it will be painfully evident. You need me to play the double agent still.