Barry starts to step up to walk alongside Yamato again and Cisco reaches out a hand to grab Barry's shoulder and slow him.

"Wait, can you just-- walk right there, okay?" Cisco shoves on Barry's arm and points to a spot that will mean Yamato is in front and Barry will be just behind Cisco.

No way is he going to be the one in the back who gets snatched up while the others are all unawares.