The fact that Fox gave him a smile in return meant that he definitely took it as a joke. Please no murder, babe.
"Sorry, sorry." It was an old apology. He'd made it a hundred thousand times. The world would be a much easier place if people just innately understood what he was thinking when he wanted them too, but no, words would have to suffice.
"And I mean - not two paths exactly, but- if we do get to where we're going, if we do find the magic that can send us all home..." He trailed off, wet his lips, then forced himself to continue. "It was just a thought experiment, before. You know? None of this felt real so the end goal didn't feel real either. But I have to be prepared. I have to know what I'm going to do, when we're face with the kind of power that can send us to different worlds - to different times." He paused again, not quite able to look at Mingyu directly. "It's - I don't know what I'm supposed to do, when we get there. I know what I should do. But I'm not sure I'm strong enough to do it."
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"Sorry, sorry." It was an old apology. He'd made it a hundred thousand times. The world would be a much easier place if people just innately understood what he was thinking when he wanted them too, but no, words would have to suffice.
"And I mean - not two paths exactly, but- if we do get to where we're going, if we do find the magic that can send us all home..." He trailed off, wet his lips, then forced himself to continue. "It was just a thought experiment, before. You know? None of this felt real so the end goal didn't feel real either. But I have to be prepared. I have to know what I'm going to do, when we're face with the kind of power that can send us to different worlds - to different times." He paused again, not quite able to look at Mingyu directly. "It's - I don't know what I'm supposed to do, when we get there. I know what I should do. But I'm not sure I'm strong enough to do it."