When it gets in the way and doesn't serve your purposes.
[He does still believe, mostly, that acting alone and by himself is the best course of action. Hell, he'd doubled down on that idea during Battle City, even during the finals. But what Yuugi (or...the Other Yuugi) had said to him, what he'd shown him?
Maybe he could acknowledge that there was something to be said for it. In certain circumstances. For certain people. Was it friendship they had, anyway? Or merely a rivalry that was occasionally friendly?
He hadn't bothered trying to have friends since the orphanage. So fuck if he's going to change his stance on the whole ordeal out loud to these strangers.]
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[He does still believe, mostly, that acting alone and by himself is the best course of action. Hell, he'd doubled down on that idea during Battle City, even during the finals. But what Yuugi (or...the Other Yuugi) had said to him, what he'd shown him?
Maybe he could acknowledge that there was something to be said for it. In certain circumstances. For certain people. Was it friendship they had, anyway? Or merely a rivalry that was occasionally friendly?
He hadn't bothered trying to have friends since the orphanage. So fuck if he's going to change his stance on the whole ordeal out loud to these strangers.]
How does someone like funerals?