[ Surely that is one of the problems with him as a person; his immediate response to most things is a kind of aggressive need to prove himself, to be the best, to try and be better than anyone else. Perhaps it would always be impossible for him to attempt to outdo Wei Wuxian, no matter what his mother said, but he would always attempt it anyway.
Frowning, he focusses instead on what he's been doing, trying not to let his frustration get the better of him. ]
I don't know. I probably wanted to prove something.
[ That's how it always ended up, at least - wanting to prove himself, wanting to prove that he was... At least some kind of person, even if he can't quite express why to Wei Wuxian.
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Frowning, he focusses instead on what he's been doing, trying not to let his frustration get the better of him. ]
I don't know. I probably wanted to prove something.
[ That's how it always ended up, at least - wanting to prove himself, wanting to prove that he was... At least some kind of person, even if he can't quite express why to Wei Wuxian.
He sighs, shaking his head. ]
I'll do my best. Okay?