[ Trawling on in the background, irrespective of the gravity of the moment, a parade of dongs. Luckily, the absurdity of the whole scene seems to be just what Maruki needs to overcome his momentary dismay; hard to say whether staring gobsmacked at Ren with his mouth full of dickpop is better than navelgazing, but it... sure is something. ]
I heard the rumors... that things work a little differently here, that is. But I never really thought...
[ Maybe anything's possible here... huh. ]
Maybe anything's possible in a place like this, huh, Amamiya-kun?
[ Maybe this world's even more malleable than it seems, maybe -- maybe this is a bad idea. The wrong train of thought. ]
More importantly, though, how, um...
[ With a wash of something like guilt or shame, Maruki glances away for a minute before his gaze slides back and drags over Ren's inscrutable face. ]
no subject
M-Months--?
[ Trawling on in the background, irrespective of the gravity of the moment, a parade of dongs. Luckily, the absurdity of the whole scene seems to be just what Maruki needs to overcome his momentary dismay; hard to say whether staring gobsmacked at Ren with his mouth full of dickpop is better than navelgazing, but it... sure is something. ]
I heard the rumors... that things work a little differently here, that is. But I never really thought...
[ Maybe anything's possible here... huh. ]
Maybe anything's possible in a place like this, huh, Amamiya-kun?
[ Maybe this world's even more malleable than it seems, maybe -- maybe this is a bad idea. The wrong train of thought. ]
More importantly, though, how, um...
[ With a wash of something like guilt or shame, Maruki glances away for a minute before his gaze slides back and drags over Ren's inscrutable face. ]
...how has it been here? For you. Are you--
[ "Happy now?" ]
--doing okay?