[He knows they'll worry. He does. But that hardly means he wants them to. He doesn't want the people he cares for to worry so much over him. What if he isn't worth it?]
[What if what's been done to him means he's not worth their concern. Their affection.]
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[What if what's been done to him means he's not worth their concern. Their affection.]
(Yeah. Go for it.)