[No, Atem believes that. After the way this guy had acted when Ryou'd lost his capacity to feel, after the things he'd said about Ryou, both in messages and in person...he doesn't doubt it.
Ryou's been hurt very, very badly, over what sounds like a significant period of time. Atem's certain that these two don't know how to not hurt one another, with the kind of painful history they have; they're all sharp edges and open wounds.
But that doesn't mean Atem doesn't care what happens to them. The first question, then, is...]
Do you want to change that? Or leave things the way they are?
[Because it'll take work. Does it hurt badly enough, is it something RS wants to change enough, to make the effort? If not, then any advice is just hot air.]
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Ryou's been hurt very, very badly, over what sounds like a significant period of time. Atem's certain that these two don't know how to not hurt one another, with the kind of painful history they have; they're all sharp edges and open wounds.
But that doesn't mean Atem doesn't care what happens to them. The first question, then, is...]
Do you want to change that? Or leave things the way they are?
[Because it'll take work. Does it hurt badly enough, is it something RS wants to change enough, to make the effort? If not, then any advice is just hot air.]