"I was...timid. Quiet." He chuckled. "Well, quieter. I was bullied all the time and got beat up a lot."
Even Jonouchi, as much as his younger self would never have admitted that. He had a good heart at the end of the day, but...his softer bullying was still bullying.
"The only friend I had was Anzu, and I wouldn't really call her much of a close friend at the time. We knew each other, but we were more like...you know. She was more like a worried big sister."
Yuugi shook his head.
"She used to have to chase bullies away because I could never bring myself to fight back. Even when we were little. I wanted to, but I never had the confidence to do it. I was pretty weak back then.
"And even after solving it...everyone always went out of their way to protect me. Like I was...delicate, I guess. Soft. Like I would break if you handled me a little too roughly."
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Even Jonouchi, as much as his younger self would never have admitted that. He had a good heart at the end of the day, but...his softer bullying was still bullying.
"The only friend I had was Anzu, and I wouldn't really call her much of a close friend at the time. We knew each other, but we were more like...you know. She was more like a worried big sister."
Yuugi shook his head.
"She used to have to chase bullies away because I could never bring myself to fight back. Even when we were little. I wanted to, but I never had the confidence to do it. I was pretty weak back then.
"And even after solving it...everyone always went out of their way to protect me. Like I was...delicate, I guess. Soft. Like I would break if you handled me a little too roughly."