Awakening first personality

This time, as if to accompany the affirmation, the child voluntarily stood up for the first time. Since his arrival here, he had undergone significant evolution, each step marking a subtle yet irreversible change within him.

Ariane observed him with a slight smirk, floating a few centimeters above the ground, arms crossed.

"Oh, so you're ready for the next step?" she asked in a tone of feigned nonchalance.

She ceased levitating and landed gracefully beside him, her bare feet touching the cold ground without a sound. But the child remained impassive, just as expressionless as on the day of his birth. He stared at her without any real emotion, as if he couldn't grasp the meaning of the words she had spoken.

Ariane sighed, placing a hand on her hip.

"Hmm… I really need to do something about that expression…"