Quote Originally Posted by Elite Ferret
Throughout my school years I have avoided fights due to the fact that I don't want to get in trouble rather than scared I'll get hurt, but I have never hesitated to use force when I am certain it is necessary.
I was like that, though not specifically with long-term bullying issues. I was never really scared of having a scuffle, but I lived in fear of doing the slightest thing wrong that could get me in trouble.