It is likely only in the confines at Arpéchéle that people think they only have enough time to try to find the love of their life once, or they give up and settle for either brothels or arranged marriages.
At least you aren't bound to the exact same limitations.
[and he's realizing that he... has further questions about this.]
You said that you fixed me, didn't you...? If I'm physically seventeen, then what happens to me? Do I start aging from there, even if I'm technically not that old?
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[SCIEN YOU'LL REGRET THIS.]
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It's clearly weighing on you, even if it's just subconscious.
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Mm... well, I told Lavi that I had feelings for him. I wasn't expecting anything to begin with, though, so it's all right.
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well ]
You rebound fast.
[ HE HAS TO FUCKING SAY IT HE HAS TO MATHIS WAS JUST TALKING ABOUT CERES AND CRYING OVER HER LESS THAN A MONTH AGO ]
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[NOBODY IS CERES
but.]
...I'm not going to see anyone here again, if I can make it back home, but he's still... done a lot for me.
[don't be nice to otome boys don't be nice to otome boys absolutely do not take an otome boy with trauma and go hi we're partners and friends now]
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neither convinced nor especially interested once the shock wears off at least ]
... I guess your mental capacity and physical body are at that age...
[ chalks this up to Teenager Shenanigans ]
Sure. Whatever.
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[it's confidence week but let's be honest he's out alphaed in this conversation]
...I still count as being seventeen...
[IS THIS THE TAKEAWAY]
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Messy age.
[ scien should know he did some wild shit when he was eternally 18 in another timeline ]
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W-well, that's... then that's part of what I'm going to have to learn.
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You will.
It is likely only in the confines at Arpéchéle that people think they only have enough time to try to find the love of their life once, or they give up and settle for either brothels or arranged marriages.
At least you aren't bound to the exact same limitations.
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Then maybe that's a unique benefit of being here, and being exposed to all sorts of people.
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You're technically only one, so you have a fairly long life ahead of you.
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[and he's realizing that he... has further questions about this.]
You said that you fixed me, didn't you...? If I'm physically seventeen, then what happens to me? Do I start aging from there, even if I'm technically not that old?
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[ yawns ]
Well, that was another project I finished before I left my island. I left it to Claude One to instate.
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[well. it makes sense that he wouldn't, since his body is like this when he hasn't actually existed for seventeen years...
it just somehow didn't really click until he was told. maybe it's the lingering memories of having grown up, artificial as they are.]
Though I suppose it's more that I don't yet, if you've fixed that too...
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[ but i had to force scien to complete that project so he could wrap up all loose ends at arpechele so yay ]