Kiryu jerked away as soon as Bruno's grip slackened and scrambled to get close to Alastair again, where it was probably much safer than elsewhere.

"Thanks," he muttered, massaging his wrist. "...Do we just leave him here?" For the moment, he was just going to stare down at Bruno's lifeless body. It sucked that Alastair had to do that to a friend, but at least he wasn't hurt.