[What harm could it do, at this point? Though L always tenses when he's talking about his previous life, reluctant to get into any kind of details that might harm him or those close to him, Connor's had many chances to hurt him, and taken none of them. In spite of everything, Connor still cared for the SQUIP and prioritized its needs.]
You'd agree that humans have different strengths and weaknesses, I'm sure. Optimally... members of every species would be born into the world well-suited to survival. Innovation wouldn't be a priority... only ensuring the survival of the individual, the offspring, the clan.
[He pauses. Connor knows him, has witnessed his ineptitude at caring for himself, the downright childishness he handles his mundane everyday affairs with.]
Life in an organic system isn't optimal, though.
[He's not normal. That's a strangely difficult and even painful thing to say out loud.]
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[What harm could it do, at this point? Though L always tenses when he's talking about his previous life, reluctant to get into any kind of details that might harm him or those close to him, Connor's had many chances to hurt him, and taken none of them. In spite of everything, Connor still cared for the SQUIP and prioritized its needs.]
You'd agree that humans have different strengths and weaknesses, I'm sure. Optimally... members of every species would be born into the world well-suited to survival. Innovation wouldn't be a priority... only ensuring the survival of the individual, the offspring, the clan.
[He pauses. Connor knows him, has witnessed his ineptitude at caring for himself, the downright childishness he handles his mundane everyday affairs with.]
Life in an organic system isn't optimal, though.
[He's not normal. That's a strangely difficult and even painful thing to say out loud.]