...Well, I think I might find myself curious about either set of them.
[ Flashbacks to when Merlin made puppy dog eyes at Zelkov and annoyed him into attending the party. Oh, those were the days.
Though, when he makes that remark, his expression eases into something a bit more thoughtful, and softer. ]
For a long time, it didn't feel that way.
[ Maybe because Merlin hadn't acknowledged it for a long time. As an observer, convincing himself that he was simply content to stay imprisoned in his tower, in this land, until the end of humanity came...
Only willing to see the good endings of those beings. Not interested in seeking something like true personal happiness, not interested in getting any closer to anyone. ]
I could reach out still, and contact people. And it isn't like I had needs like a normal human. At least, that's what I used to think. That it was enough.
That, it was the way things should be.
[ Emphasis on 'was', of course, as he gives a little knowing smile. ]
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[ Flashbacks to when Merlin made puppy dog eyes at Zelkov and annoyed him into attending the party. Oh, those were the days.
Though, when he makes that remark, his expression eases into something a bit more thoughtful, and softer. ]
For a long time, it didn't feel that way.
[ Maybe because Merlin hadn't acknowledged it for a long time. As an observer, convincing himself that he was simply content to stay imprisoned in his tower, in this land, until the end of humanity came...
Only willing to see the good endings of those beings. Not interested in seeking something like true personal happiness, not interested in getting any closer to anyone. ]
I could reach out still, and contact people. And it isn't like I had needs like a normal human. At least, that's what I used to think. That it was enough.
That, it was the way things should be.
[ Emphasis on 'was', of course, as he gives a little knowing smile. ]