Trying to bond with me? How is summoning me here first thing in the morning and asking me to hit you supposed to be a bonding experience?

[ It isn't stubbornness. It's confusion. How is he supposed to guess that someone who has taken every available opportunity to twist his words, belittle him, and make him out to be the fool, suddenly wants to bond with him?

Why? ]

You have been more than happy to brush off my non-violent attempts to do the same. Why do you have any consideration for me now, and not then? If you think I have been awaiting your approval, you are wrong.