You want to know the truth? They're lying to you. They're pretending to be kind so you don't tear them limb from limb. They don't want to die for saying the wrong word. That's why.

[Mad's expression was completely empty.]

Me?... For the most part... I just don't give a damn anymore whether I live or die...

If I want to be an asshole to you, its my problem. That doesn't mean I'm stupid enough to threaten you.