[After a few more fitful attempts, Bakura finally manages to subdue him, the fragment going silent thereafter, not just from spiritual exhaustion...but the crushing realization that he'd been too weak to save himself.
While the fragment may not be talking, those feelings were strong enough to resonant without words. Malik's trust was being fractured--chipped apart in just the same way he'd threatened Bakura's confidence--by fear and hate.]
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While the fragment may not be talking, those feelings were strong enough to resonant without words. Malik's trust was being fractured--chipped apart in just the same way he'd threatened Bakura's confidence--by fear and hate.]