He was quiet for a moment at her observation. He cannot even deny that. Of course he was hard on himself. Who else was going to be?

He knew what a disaster he was and he had to put up a front. He needed to show he wasn't a disaster because no one would like him if they knew. They hadn't liked him, his peers, at the time.

"Maybe." Prompto said softly. "I know that I can't afford to mess anything up."