[ he takes care to layer thinly sliced apples with chunks, letting a silence stretch between them before he gives a slight nod to her question. ]
Guess I did.
[ though, when she speaks again, he has to doubletake.
now, he knows Kyouko and Madoka are friends, and he knows Kyouko and Sayaka at the very least know each other. Sayaka fights, he knows. he's sure he had a glimpse of Madoka doing so, too--and he's aware that she looked different when he was five. so they were all fighters. he'd... somehow guessed that Kyouko was just rough around the edges, maybe from fighting at her age (and how old was she? she was younger than he had been when he'd been corrupted) but...
that made a lot of things different. ]
... you do, huh. [ his voice is quiet and considering, and a little sad. honestly, it's just made him stronger, but it's also made him needlessly crippled in other ways.
like, socially. and he asks a question he's been asking himself for a long, long time. ] Are you proud of who that made you become?
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Guess I did.
[ though, when she speaks again, he has to doubletake.
now, he knows Kyouko and Madoka are friends, and he knows Kyouko and Sayaka at the very least know each other. Sayaka fights, he knows. he's sure he had a glimpse of Madoka doing so, too--and he's aware that she looked different when he was five. so they were all fighters. he'd... somehow guessed that Kyouko was just rough around the edges, maybe from fighting at her age (and how old was she? she was younger than he had been when he'd been corrupted) but...
that made a lot of things different. ]
... you do, huh. [ his voice is quiet and considering, and a little sad. honestly, it's just made him stronger, but it's also made him needlessly crippled in other ways.
like, socially. and he asks a question he's been asking himself for a long, long time. ] Are you proud of who that made you become?