The argument was coming down harder now. Tsuchi stood back from the poster and thought about it. He did not care for the other boy's state or attitude. He thought it was better that he got to learn. Would he be this dismissive at work or something? So he stayed silent, except for:

"I feel it's kind of inconsiderate to make this mess and expect people to clean up after you, really." Only Takeo's presence stopped him adding 'sorry' at the end of that statement.