[The sharp tone makes Izuku flinch back instinctively. He can't even find the words to defend himself because Guren's right; he is avoiding the subject.]
I-it's not that big a deal. [The lie tastes horrible on his tongue, rather like the ashy food they've been forced to settle for here. Izuku's voice is barely audible, and obviously shaky.] Whatever's bothering you is probably way more important.
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I-it's not that big a deal. [The lie tastes horrible on his tongue, rather like the ashy food they've been forced to settle for here. Izuku's voice is barely audible, and obviously shaky.] Whatever's bothering you is probably way more important.