[ Maybe, if they’re both lucky, the volcano will erupt and drown them both in lava before too long. ]

So lemme get this straight. The next time you tell me that Chikusa pickin’ a fight with me is my fault, you want me to say gee, actually, I bet he doesn’t mean it. Next time you laugh at me because stupid fucking Sha Gojyo thinks that Amaterasu’s folks might be lyin’ about how we got here, I should laugh too, because you don’t mean anything mean by it. Right? Next time...

[ Fuck. He squeezes his freshly healed hand into such a tight fist that he can feel the skin give way beneath his nails. ]

Next time you tell me that I don’t actually love you, that I’m just here to get my dick wet, you want me to pretend I didn’t hear you right.

[ He can’t turn around and he can’t walk away – how fucking pathetic is this? ]

You don’t want to have to change what you’re doing, or saying... you just don’t want me to be mad at you for it.