[He smiles a little at that. Yeah, sometimes the tears just need to come. He's never been good at letting that sort of thing happen. It sure does keep happening here in Wonderland, though.]
oh, heh...i dunno about that. i think i'm always gonna be kinda...secretive. reserved. i think it's just in my nature.
[He's been like that his whole life. If it's just habit, then it's going to be a very hard one to break. It's ingrained, either way.]
i'm not really...well, the thing is, you never really stop being a scientist, i think. at least you never stop thinking like one. so saying i'm not a scientist anymore isn't entirely truthful. but i'm not...i guess the accurate thing to say is that i haven't really practiced in a--a real long time.
[And it's weird, because the science thing was always something he never wanted to admit to. He thinks it's probably because it's Max, and he trusts her, but having to talk about it really...isn't so bad.]
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oh, heh...i dunno about that. i think i'm always gonna be kinda...secretive. reserved. i think it's just in my nature.
[He's been like that his whole life. If it's just habit, then it's going to be a very hard one to break. It's ingrained, either way.]
i'm not really...well, the thing is, you never really stop being a scientist, i think. at least you never stop thinking like one. so saying i'm not a scientist anymore isn't entirely truthful. but i'm not...i guess the accurate thing to say is that i haven't really practiced in a--a real long time.
[And it's weird, because the science thing was always something he never wanted to admit to. He thinks it's probably because it's Max, and he trusts her, but having to talk about it really...isn't so bad.]