You humans are a young race, by universal standards. You have so much still to figure out, but... you're determined to succeed and improve.
[ he smiles back at her ] And I spent a number of years living as a human without my memory of who I really was, when my father was teaching me a lesson. I've never forgotten quite how it felt.
[ he smiles at the accusation, willing to own being a sap ]
Nothing but the false memories my father had given me. I lived and made my life as accomplished surgeon going by the name of Donald Blake, if you can believe it. But then, I've always been considered skilled with my hands.
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Why Earth?
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[ he smiles back at her ] And I spent a number of years living as a human without my memory of who I really was, when my father was teaching me a lesson. I've never forgotten quite how it felt.
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[She says it lightly, more teasing than needling. She's finding the longer she spends here, the more she finds sentimentality cute.]
So you didn't have your magic or anything?
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Nothing but the false memories my father had given me. I lived and made my life as accomplished surgeon going by the name of Donald Blake, if you can believe it. But then, I've always been considered skilled with my hands.
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Good with your hands, huh?
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[ look no one said he was subtle ]
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Mmm, I don't know. I might need more proof than that.
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