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Seto Kaiba ([personal profile] firstrateduelist) wrote in [community profile] kittensinboxes 2025-03-31 11:43 am (UTC)

Even that is annoying to Kaiba. Annoying because Yuugi knows what he's doing...annoying, because Kaiba wants to let him. Even if it goes against everything that he is as a person, to hide his pain and hide who he really is.

"Feelings are a fickle thing. Minds change," he says distantly. "People leave."

More like they leave you.

"That's why destiny is a lie. Because in the end, it can be broken with enough force. Nothing has ever been able to hold me fast if I didn't want it to."

Atem couldn't hide from him. He'd pushed past the limits of what was possible, to grab at that man desperately by the throat--

--and what had it gotten him, but pain?

"Everything has a price which must be paid, however. You'll pay it too, even if you don't know it."

The price of proximity. The price of trusting Seto Kaiba.

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