[He remembers. Of course he remembers. He had said the words too, and meant them just as much.
Means, even now.
It certainly would be easier, if he didn't...but here they are.]
I meant it, too.
[And that's why it hurts so much. Yu wouldn't call himself an expert on love --there was never much of it shared within his family-- but he's become so much more familiar with it after his time in Inaba. After the friends he made, the bonds they share. That is a kind of love. There are some things they would do that he would question, but they never would have left. It went against everything they all stood for.
But it happened, no matter what he believes or how he feels about it. So there's no use harping on the past. Instead, he does what the leader should do, and looks to the future instead.]
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[He remembers. Of course he remembers. He had said the words too, and meant them just as much.
Means, even now.
It certainly would be easier, if he didn't...but here they are.]
I meant it, too.
[And that's why it hurts so much. Yu wouldn't call himself an expert on love --there was never much of it shared within his family-- but he's become so much more familiar with it after his time in Inaba. After the friends he made, the bonds they share. That is a kind of love. There are some things they would do that he would question, but they never would have left. It went against everything they all stood for.
But it happened, no matter what he believes or how he feels about it. So there's no use harping on the past. Instead, he does what the leader should do, and looks to the future instead.]
But we have to find a better way forward.