All the easier to comprehend, I think, with you here now. We have always done our best work together.
[It was Viktor's turn to be quiet for a second or two, turning that concept over in his mind. He was not one to assume every single occurrence in the known universe had a distinct purpose; a concnept as superstitious as 'fate' seemed like a laughable concept to a scientist. However, it was impossible to overlook that many inscrutable things did have reason behind them. The question was whether or not this was one of them.]
You may be right. [A reason that Viktor was allowed time beyond his expectations, a reason Jayce had come from so far ahead of him--there was something missing in this equation, a variable that Viktor could not even begin to imagine.] It is not a quandary that needs solvng right this second, Jayce. We have...time, to consider the matter. [Said in the distinct tone of that time itself not being a concept Viktor was used to just yet.]
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[It was Viktor's turn to be quiet for a second or two, turning that concept over in his mind. He was not one to assume every single occurrence in the known universe had a distinct purpose; a concnept as superstitious as 'fate' seemed like a laughable concept to a scientist. However, it was impossible to overlook that many inscrutable things did have reason behind them. The question was whether or not this was one of them.]
You may be right. [A reason that Viktor was allowed time beyond his expectations, a reason Jayce had come from so far ahead of him--there was something missing in this equation, a variable that Viktor could not even begin to imagine.] It is not a quandary that needs solvng right this second, Jayce. We have...time, to consider the matter. [Said in the distinct tone of that time itself not being a concept Viktor was used to just yet.]