Madara thought that leaving you is the only way to protect you. His conscience was guilty, breaking up with you leaving you with a shattered heart; disappearing out of your life like vanishing out of thin air just in one night.

It was painful for him too, he loved you too much.

But he is a moth to a flame, few years after leaving you he discreetly tried to see how you're doing. Yet he stood there, ice cold, as he watched you cradle a young boy in your arms, with features that mirrored him.