... Hehe... maybe so. Maybe so, Ryuuji. *is all Shiox can manage, his voice soft, his hands clenching tightly by his sides. No surprise, right? Not like reaching out to the man has ever worked before. Why would it now? Why would it change now?
No. Ryuuji... he has a point, alright. Some things never change.
Some things never change and it... it bloody hurts so much.*