Mind your own damn business. [He snaps irritably. Who is this woman anyway?] But I'l tell you that it has nothing to do with living here. This is far better than where I was before. I've just always been this way.
[His anger is his first and best defense mechanism. It's what keeps him from getting hurt when he feels things too deeply and what has sustained him all these years of people looking at him as less than nothing.]
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[His anger is his first and best defense mechanism. It's what keeps him from getting hurt when he feels things too deeply and what has sustained him all these years of people looking at him as less than nothing.]