[ He knows what Lio means. It makes his stomach twist, makes him want to just leave. Being seen for all the trauma and hurt he holds onto isn't something he's keen on. It's easier when people just think he's some asshole, it keeps them away and keeps him from getting hurt in the same way again. ]
...Th' fuck d'ya know? [ The fact Izō hasn't left yet means that Lio's words certainly had an effect on him. ] Lettin' it burn...ya really want that?
[ Letting it burn to Izō means fighting it out until he can show himself as the stronger man. It's not a healthy coping mechanism and it usually doesn't help anything at all, but it's all he knows. No one can look down at him and laugh if they're bleeding underneath him. ]
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...Th' fuck d'ya know? [ The fact Izō hasn't left yet means that Lio's words certainly had an effect on him. ] Lettin' it burn...ya really want that?
[ Letting it burn to Izō means fighting it out until he can show himself as the stronger man. It's not a healthy coping mechanism and it usually doesn't help anything at all, but it's all he knows. No one can look down at him and laugh if they're bleeding underneath him. ]