[ Because that's a nut with which he, again, is more than a little familiar, his response really isn't meant in a judgmental or dismissive way. ]
Because we're standing here at all, I can't dismiss any possibility... but it would have to be quite the hallucination, since I doubt either of us would think up the other.
[ Granted, mass hallucination suggests that they were both actually present, sharing the hallucination, but such presence would require a separate and likely equally troubling explanation. Not as easy as it initially sounded. ]
It's irritatingly contradictory. "Worthy and deserving" enough to be Chosen, but trash enough to be scattered outside a town of devotees, without any explanation but a few lines on a paper otherwise occupied by a shitty profile. And if none of these people put us there, [ something that he probably shouldn't be so quick to discard ] then who and by what means? Further...
[ He should be dead, others he'd spoken to shouldn't. Nanami nearly says it — after this day, he'll keep it closer to his chest, but raw with this unceremonious, inexplicable circumstance and not able to conclude definitively that it isn't an after life, he would speak it plainly — but decides, instead, ]
No, I've gone on long enough. We could stand here asking each other this kind of thing for hours.
work really be making me use up my wite-out
Because we're standing here at all, I can't dismiss any possibility... but it would have to be quite the hallucination, since I doubt either of us would think up the other.
[ Granted, mass hallucination suggests that they were both actually present, sharing the hallucination, but such presence would require a separate and likely equally troubling explanation. Not as easy as it initially sounded. ]
It's irritatingly contradictory. "Worthy and deserving" enough to be Chosen, but trash enough to be scattered outside a town of devotees, without any explanation but a few lines on a paper otherwise occupied by a shitty profile. And if none of these people put us there, [ something that he probably shouldn't be so quick to discard ] then who and by what means? Further...
[ He should be dead, others he'd spoken to shouldn't. Nanami nearly says it — after this day, he'll keep it closer to his chest, but raw with this unceremonious, inexplicable circumstance and not able to conclude definitively that it isn't an after life, he would speak it plainly — but decides, instead, ]
No, I've gone on long enough. We could stand here asking each other this kind of thing for hours.