[Vael considers that for a moment. It's not much, to most, but the admission says enough to him.]
Fair enough. Most things in life are a lot more complicated than we like to pretend, no?
[It suggests, at least to him, a value for how much Asch cared about his role. Just enough apathy to find the freedom comforting, not enough apathy to really stop looking for something to keep busy with. Fair, especially if you buried yourself in that space long enough.]
Seems like you have just enough agency to get in trouble, being here. [There's cheeky amusement there as he arranges his skirt. When he speaks, he's more or less speaking absently; the words might put some suggestions to Vael's own history, if you look hard enough.] and who knows? You might find you like that freedom more than you ever thought, eventually.
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Fair enough. Most things in life are a lot more complicated than we like to pretend, no?
[It suggests, at least to him, a value for how much Asch cared about his role. Just enough apathy to find the freedom comforting, not enough apathy to really stop looking for something to keep busy with. Fair, especially if you buried yourself in that space long enough.]
Seems like you have just enough agency to get in trouble, being here. [There's cheeky amusement there as he arranges his skirt. When he speaks, he's more or less speaking absently; the words might put some suggestions to Vael's own history, if you look hard enough.] and who knows? You might find you like that freedom more than you ever thought, eventually.