[ She didn't, but he thinks she would have cried just the same, if not more, had she been the one to make that decision.
Her anger doesn't scare him. For all that she is angry, he knows she will not hurt him in any way that would permanently harm him. She is a kind, gentle goddess—maybe far too much for this planet's cruel reality. Far too much to handle Ratio, a mere human who has nothing but his words and his brain and tries so hard to help humanity.
He sighs, and turns to leave, but not without one last quip. ]
Our decision to chase the kaiju is not your burden to bear. Do not demean our will and intelligence. Humanity does not need to be coddled by you. We must bear our own failures in order to learn and improve.
Think carefully about what your role should be, goddess.
[ And with that, he departs, his mind clearer and even more determined than before. ]
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Her anger doesn't scare him. For all that she is angry, he knows she will not hurt him in any way that would permanently harm him. She is a kind, gentle goddess—maybe far too much for this planet's cruel reality. Far too much to handle Ratio, a mere human who has nothing but his words and his brain and tries so hard to help humanity.
He sighs, and turns to leave, but not without one last quip. ]
Our decision to chase the kaiju is not your burden to bear. Do not demean our will and intelligence. Humanity does not need to be coddled by you. We must bear our own failures in order to learn and improve.
Think carefully about what your role should be, goddess.
[ And with that, he departs, his mind clearer and even more determined than before. ]