[This is... surprising to hear, in no small part due to Maruki seeming like he wouldn't know how to ask a girl out with a script. But setting that aside, the story makes sense. She can already see the rest of it taking shape -- a tragedy approaching, a cruel separation. Which again makes her wonder why he can tolerate her, for so many reasons. Not just her own power, which served as a potent bulwark against such tragedy, but as someone who set countless people down the same path he himself walked.]
[Her 'larger surface problem-solving' caused untold millions upon millions of cracks that he would have to travel along, patching up, were he in Eorzea.]
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Date: 2024-06-11 10:41 pm (UTC)[This is... surprising to hear, in no small part due to Maruki seeming like he wouldn't know how to ask a girl out with a script. But setting that aside, the story makes sense. She can already see the rest of it taking shape -- a tragedy approaching, a cruel separation. Which again makes her wonder why he can tolerate her, for so many reasons. Not just her own power, which served as a potent bulwark against such tragedy, but as someone who set countless people down the same path he himself walked.]
[Her 'larger surface problem-solving' caused untold millions upon millions of cracks that he would have to travel along, patching up, were he in Eorzea.]
But no matter the length of time, happy is happy.