A True Gentleman

"Don't you feel any shame in saying such narcissistic and self-aggrandizing words? Everyone thinks they are special, it's just a delusion that adults grow out of."

"I don't feel any shame for speaking the truth." Varian said with a serious expression. By all objective standards, I am special." Varian shrugged. "That speciality puts me in a lot of shitty situations, so when I say I'm special, I also acknowledge the struggles."

Isadora grew quiet. She couldn't refute the things she thought to be true. In a single year, Varian went through what most wouldn't go through in a hundred years. It's an insane life, to put it mildly.

"My love is special as well. Unlike the couples you saw so far, I am literally linked to my lovers through my soul. Our feelings are only growing deeper and fiery." Varian shrugged. "You have some access to the link, right? You can sense our feelings yourself."

Isadora pursed her lips and did.