[They move into the kitchen - unperturbed by Ayaka's presence or her clearly distraught mood, and they begin looking through what they want to make for their own breakfast - coming to the same conclusion that it will probably just be toast and maybe some cheese.]
[They consider that idea - going through the process. They have a rather awful memory associated with instant noodles all of a sudden. They simply bite the bread without toasting it.]
[ there’s no strength to pretend that she’s that protagonist of her own life. right now she’s worn and tired, the same way that she likely was a long time ago. ]
I went into the garden - hoping a revelation would arrive.
[They tear a chunk of bread with their teeth. And they eat. Hunger. With little regard for taste. They remember the things they horded all the way to the judgement hall.]
He said he didn't care how much we suffered in order to get that goal. That's all he cares about. He hates humans because they're the ones that broke her, so we get to suffer instead.
He reminds me of a certain weed that I knew, now that I think about it. Stuck playing with his toys until he's bored of them, with no idea how to stop.
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I didn't realize we had a toaster.
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[ or maybe she doesn't care enough to notice the difference. ]
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[They consider that idea - going through the process. They have a rather awful memory associated with instant noodles all of a sudden. They simply bite the bread without toasting it.]
It is gnawing at you. Isn't it?
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[ there’s no strength to pretend that she’s that protagonist of her own life. right now she’s worn and tired, the same way that she likely was a long time ago. ]
I wish I didn’t care.
[ but she does. she cares too much.
she bites her bread, staring forward. ]
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[They tear a chunk of bread with their teeth. And they eat. Hunger. With little regard for taste. They remember the things they horded all the way to the judgement hall.]
All the evidence is gone. Nothing came to me.
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[ they had 7 hours. they wasted them, and now an innocent will die.
all for… what? all this suffering for… what? ]
Have you talked to Ish? About his goals?
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[The implication here that Ayaka apparently has? Wild.]
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[ because she doesn't think she has an honest answer. at the very best, she thinks she's gotten a half lie. at worst, a lie. she was just curious. ]
But it's fine. I think he just likes to ramble.
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[ she takes another bite of her bread, now completely cooled down. ]
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Of course.
No doubt his "Goddess."
I'm inclined to believe him, actually.
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[ said very dully. ]
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[Still, they roll their eyes.]
Although this pointless and petty vendetta hardly makes him any better.
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[ ... ]
I don't know. He sounds like a child throwing a tantrum sometimes. Other times, he sounds like a supervillain.
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He reminds me of a certain weed that I knew, now that I think about it. Stuck playing with his toys until he's bored of them, with no idea how to stop.
What a pitiful creature.