don't worry too much about it. really, i knew what i was getting into when i turned away from king and country, and this is more or less what i expected.
besides, i don't need a good reputation, i just need a good enough one to get things done.
all of that said i appreciate it, so thanks. really. i mean it. not everybody would go out of their way to look out for a guy in my position, but that's why i decided to fight for you, yeah?
right. what about this would you even be mad about?
[Katsuki might forcefully tell someone they're going with him to do something, but he's not the kind to sign them up unless he knows they'd be ultimately fine with it.]
if i want you with me, how the fuck's that butting in?
... That's ... very ... good? Lips on my neck, teeth on my neck. My neck is super sensitive. I'm just giving you ammo, aren't I? How did we even get on this very unfair advantage topic.
[The rest of the day is remarkably better because of Billy and by the time school ends Carter finds himself whistling to himself as he heads to the garbage bin out back.
His whistling is cut short though when he comes around the bend and gets shoulder checked against the bin roughly by two of the basketball guys.]
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