I see... I'm not going to argue with that. It isn't a priority. [ He generally agrees with Rin. ] But you two know where you guys stand with each other?
The trip to Australia really is not that much of a prize for you—not that it is for anyone here. I hope the championships aren't right when you get back so you have time to train.
[ He laughs at that. Good on you to go abroad??? THIS IS SUCH A NORMIE CONVERSATION? Like my first time meeting Yining. ]
I work for a large real estate company based in Italy. At the moment, I'm under their branch in France... My sector caters to and targets rich expats.
[ I'M SORRY HE JUST HAS REGUALR NORMIE FEARS... SO HE THINKS IT'S LIKE AT A NORMAL LEVEL OF BEING FORGOTTEN and not soul deep like it actually is. ]
... It is weird. [ I WILL THROW YOU A FUCKING BONE ] I've—been seeing a lot of dramatic phrases on me. They feel distant while everyone else has reacted to their own so personally.
Siffrin would look at me sadly once in a while, too. I think sometimes that was just them. They have a couple of holes in their brain.
[ you can't just say that but he does ]
It's weird as you'd expect. They have preconceptions of how I'd think, feel, and act, but... I suppose I lucked out on the fact he wasn't close to most of them.
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[ Athletes have to be smart, regardless of being muscleheads. ]
... You two haven't talked about that?
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For me, we had a fight right before coming here. I don't want to bring it up by asking. It's not really important right now.
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I see... I'm not going to argue with that. It isn't a priority. [ He generally agrees with Rin. ] But you two know where you guys stand with each other?
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[ He doesn't really know what Jacopo means but... they're good! ]
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[ Jacopo is thinking of all the times Haru and Manwol would just start fighting. ]
Do you two go to the same university? What are you studying? Or is your main focus still swim.
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[ Starts to get embarrassed just talking about himself. ]
What do you do, Jacopo?
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[ He laughs at that. Good on you to go abroad??? THIS IS SUCH A NORMIE CONVERSATION? Like my first time meeting Yining. ]
I work for a large real estate company based in Italy. At the moment, I'm under their branch in France... My sector caters to and targets rich expats.
[ WAIT WE HAVE SIN/FEAR TATTOOS ]
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"Targets"? That makes it sound like you're preying on them.
[ GIVE ME A TATTOO ]
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[ Please. BEING FORGOTTEN i guess. ]
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Looks at it. ]
Why are these so dramatic?
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Being forgotten... does suck.
[ His tattoo will also appear. MY TEAM ]
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[ So he thinks it's dramatic. This?? Though? ]
Is this a fear?
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... It's just weird.
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... It is weird. [ I WILL THROW YOU A FUCKING BONE ] I've—been seeing a lot of dramatic phrases on me. They feel distant while everyone else has reacted to their own so personally.
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Like what?
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[ Crosses his arms. ]
Maybe duplicity is fine, but who doesn't mask a bit?
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That really is dramatic. [ Huh. ] What does "end of atonement" mean? Isn't that a good thing?
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[ Them both agreeing it's ridiculously dramatic. ]
But I wonder if it's more for the other me.
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[ That's it. ]
Apparently, he had it rough, but I still don't quite understand.
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[ It must be weird. ]
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[ It is weird. ]
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[ GIVING JACOPO SAD LOOKS... ]
Is it uncomfortable? That people knew this other version of you?
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[ you can't just say that but he does ]
It's weird as you'd expect. They have preconceptions of how I'd think, feel, and act, but... I suppose I lucked out on the fact he wasn't close to most of them.
Few expectations to live up to or let down.
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