[ He has zero frame of reference for that, child. ]
Well... If you insist...
[ He furrows his brow, tapping his forehead as he tries to remember... ]
... I was an inventor's apprentice once. A famous inventor, or at least well known in the community... I know I was working on something of my own design, but... But...
I don't remember why he said I stole from him. I'm sure I had reason to believe he was plagiarizing work himself, but... That... There was a terrible accident. I don't remember what happened, other than him running at me while I had a live wire in my hand...
[ He winces. Should he really tell her how it all ended? ]
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[ He has zero frame of reference for that, child. ]
Well... If you insist...
[ He furrows his brow, tapping his forehead as he tries to remember... ]
... I was an inventor's apprentice once. A famous inventor, or at least well known in the community... I know I was working on something of my own design, but... But...
I don't remember why he said I stole from him. I'm sure I had reason to believe he was plagiarizing work himself, but... That... There was a terrible accident. I don't remember what happened, other than him running at me while I had a live wire in my hand...
[ He winces. Should he really tell her how it all ended? ]