[Seems that they're birds of a feather, in some manner of speaking. But unlike an infant unable to fend for themselves, Sparkling was able to go out there and make something of himself pretty quickly...that can't be said for Spike, who had the crutch of a human lifespan requiring him to work his way up to that point.
He'd almost forgotten they'd had a different point in bringing all of that up, and something about those words causes Sparkling to shudder inwardly, like he's being struck with something he's always known, but has never had someone actually tell him so point blank. He has to look away again, lacking the bloodflow to properly fluster, but...the feeling is still very much present there.]
I'd...argue that I may just be the only option, but...you may have a point.
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[Seems that they're birds of a feather, in some manner of speaking. But unlike an infant unable to fend for themselves, Sparkling was able to go out there and make something of himself pretty quickly...that can't be said for Spike, who had the crutch of a human lifespan requiring him to work his way up to that point.
He'd almost forgotten they'd had a different point in bringing all of that up, and something about those words causes Sparkling to shudder inwardly, like he's being struck with something he's always known, but has never had someone actually tell him so point blank. He has to look away again, lacking the bloodflow to properly fluster, but...the feeling is still very much present there.]
I'd...argue that I may just be the only option, but...you may have a point.
[May have, he says.]