And... how can I know for sure they won't hate me-

[Yuri remembers that they had just spoken about not caring what other people think. Yuri will take a sip of tea, set her cup down on a nearby table, and start fidgeting with her hair.]

I... I apologize, this is going to be a lot harder for me to do. Ever since I've known myself, I've been stuck in this mindset of being used to people not liking me. Th- this one boy in the literature club I'm in has been helping me, but I've only known him for around a week maximum.