[is he getting pep-talked by a cat? he sure is getting pep-talked by a cat.]
... I wanted to lead the country towards greatness. A country people could be proud to be a citizen of. But I also wanted—
["Pfffff... wait, you're not actually serious, are you?""You sure as hell aren't getting my vote.""You, the Prime Minister? With jokes like that, you'd be a better stand-up comedian."]
... to prove myself.
["A nerd like you? Yeah right.""No one even likes you, Shido-chan. No way you'll ever get close to Prime Minister.""Again with that? Just give it up already."]
To win. To achieve what nobody thought I could, all by my own hand and hard work.
Perhaps from the very beginning it was just a means of compensation.
my very rough headcanons
... I wanted to lead the country towards greatness. A country people could be proud to be a citizen of. But I also wanted—
["Pfffff... wait, you're not actually serious, are you?" "You sure as hell aren't getting my vote." "You, the Prime Minister? With jokes like that, you'd be a better stand-up comedian."]
... to prove myself.
["A nerd like you? Yeah right." "No one even likes you, Shido-chan. No way you'll ever get close to Prime Minister." "Again with that? Just give it up already."]
To win. To achieve what nobody thought I could, all by my own hand and hard work.
Perhaps from the very beginning it was just a means of compensation.