things and how they seem

oia

"Yes. That is my purpose here." You confirm, not understanding the implication of impropriety that his words might be carrying.

"That isn't always correct. Often different does mean wrong." You point out. "But even if I am, I serve my purpose efficiently and satisfactorily, so it doesn't seem to matter." The intensity of Loren's voice and his stare go completely unnoticed, entangled as you are with Astra.

of course it's exhausting, having to reason all
the time in a universe which wasn't meant to be reasonable.

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