So what? You'll bow to their whims instead. Is that what they want? Is that what you want?

People are going to get hurt regardless. Whether it's because they died or saw someone else died or for any reason really. You would have gotten hurt if your plan had worked. Though you might have found that brand of hurt more preferable.

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Do you really think people will think less of you if you stood your ground and said that was how you wanted to play?