[Which is probably the first big red flag, if the smaller ones that have been popping up over the past few days weren't enough. Sure, Kashuu can get jealous sometimes, but most of his issues with esteem and importance are largely self-centered. The main person he's competing with is the him of the past who failed when it mattered most.
His grip on the plate tightens imperceptibly, but the look on his face doesn't shift much.]
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[Which is probably the first big red flag, if the smaller ones that have been popping up over the past few days weren't enough. Sure, Kashuu can get jealous sometimes, but most of his issues with esteem and importance are largely self-centered. The main person he's competing with is the him of the past who failed when it mattered most.
His grip on the plate tightens imperceptibly, but the look on his face doesn't shift much.]
That's not really fair, is it?