The structure employed in this sentence is one of cause and effect. We know this because the author begins by talking about an event that took place during his day: having to work through his lunch hour. However, he explains that this is the effect of a cause. The cause was being late for work. The structure of cause and effect is very effective when we want to show the connections between a series of events.
Like I could say no but yes at the same time bc sometimes they know exactly what they are doing and do it anyways but no bc there still young but I might say yea