Having grown accustomed to lavish spending and throwing money at problems to gain strength, it was far too difficult for Sasuke to return to his former life of low investment and low returns.
It was much like certain modern girls who, having grown used to extravagance and failing to curb their consumer desires, ultimately resort to crooked paths to maintain their standard of living.
Of course, Sasuke's situation this time hadn't quite reached the level of crooked paths.
Chapter 38