[ he's not interested in challenging her to a game of skipping stones. gifted as she may be, his arm is longer and his bag of experience well stocked. either you skip stones or you skateboard, if you were a child looking to pass time post-impact. ]

One person's hero is another person's villain. [ he isn't all that interested in convincing her, either, and his voice shows. asuka can call herself anything she wants without a shred of irony as long as it doesn't get her in trouble. ] That's how complex people are. So there's really no such thing, unless you can find me someone who is always good.

[ the throwing hand props his chin up now, eyes laughing more than they're at all annoyed by being challenged by a teenager. ]