He does keep talking, then. He tells her more about what Ai was like--what he remembers her being like--for the four short years he knew her. He tells her about Miyako and Director Gotanda; about balancing school life, his entertainment career, and searching for his and Ruby's father; he tells her about the revived B-Komachi and how far they soared, all the way to the dome concert his mother didn't survive to see. He even tells her about Kana and Akane, if she's still awake. Aqua keeps talking in his warm, longing, quiet voice until he's sure Lortel's asleep.
Then he holds her. Wonders what he can do for her, this brilliant and strangely unselfish creature who's decided he's one of hers. He thinks about the warm weight of her in his arms until he, too, finally drops off.]
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He does keep talking, then. He tells her more about what Ai was like--what he remembers her being like--for the four short years he knew her. He tells her about Miyako and Director Gotanda; about balancing school life, his entertainment career, and searching for his and Ruby's father; he tells her about the revived B-Komachi and how far they soared, all the way to the dome concert his mother didn't survive to see. He even tells her about Kana and Akane, if she's still awake. Aqua keeps talking in his warm, longing, quiet voice until he's sure Lortel's asleep.
Then he holds her. Wonders what he can do for her, this brilliant and strangely unselfish creature who's decided he's one of hers. He thinks about the warm weight of her in his arms until he, too, finally drops off.]