You have not. And I rather suspect it is a very different reason than from why I did.

[Call it intuition, but given what she knows of Maruki, she doubts he could have possibly followed her path -- if for naught else, for the fact that aether seems unknown to him and his world. That would make it quite a bit harder.]

I would welcome hearing your tale. And if you then wish me to speak of mine, I shall.