This time he does intercept the gear, reaching out for it and inspecting it a little more closely than he did that night before flicking it away.
"I believe you were the first one to use the word partner. Technically speaking, you chose me."
That said, Viktor did make the somewhat rash decision to hitch the future of his entire career to Jayce's wagon when he barely knew the other man. He doesn't regret it, of course, but things could have ended much worse than they did. Even with a successful experiment, there was no guarantee that their personalities would mesh, or that they would be able to work together long-term. Lucky for both of them, he supposes.
"I'm aware there are entry-level paths. I'm also told that it's prudent to choose one or two things, to put all of one's energy into." If you want to get very good at it, that is. "Perhaps it's just indecision on my part, then."
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"I believe you were the first one to use the word partner. Technically speaking, you chose me."
That said, Viktor did make the somewhat rash decision to hitch the future of his entire career to Jayce's wagon when he barely knew the other man. He doesn't regret it, of course, but things could have ended much worse than they did. Even with a successful experiment, there was no guarantee that their personalities would mesh, or that they would be able to work together long-term. Lucky for both of them, he supposes.
"I'm aware there are entry-level paths. I'm also told that it's prudent to choose one or two things, to put all of one's energy into." If you want to get very good at it, that is. "Perhaps it's just indecision on my part, then."