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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"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.