Oh, don’t be mistaken. It all happened after I predicted their deaths—no one really does seem to like it when the harsh truth is laid bare.
[ despite flat’s smile, the way that he digs his heel into the ground is the only proof of that tinge of resentment he feels. towards who? his parents? his teachers? the world itself? yes—that last one sounds about right.
he laughs—it’s absolutely hollow. ]
One of the teachers here—Moriarty—said that sometimes it’s necessary to tell a lie in order to keep society at peace. But isn’t that so boring? So meaningless? My parents tried to do the same, but they died anyways. All that energy they put into pushing me away, all for naught—how inefficient, right?!
[ he shakes his head. ]
Humans are inefficient creatures, Miss Miach. That’s why I’m looking forward to Nightfall—there will be no better way to get rid of them, starting anew.
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[ despite flat’s smile, the way that he digs his heel into the ground is the only proof of that tinge of resentment he feels. towards who? his parents? his teachers? the world itself? yes—that last one sounds about right.
he laughs—it’s absolutely hollow. ]
One of the teachers here—Moriarty—said that sometimes it’s necessary to tell a lie in order to keep society at peace. But isn’t that so boring? So meaningless? My parents tried to do the same, but they died anyways. All that energy they put into pushing me away, all for naught—how inefficient, right?!
[ he shakes his head. ]
Humans are inefficient creatures, Miss Miach. That’s why I’m looking forward to Nightfall—there will be no better way to get rid of them, starting anew.