Obviously we don't, 'cus we already know my project was worth the risk, even when you and everyone else thought I was crazy. But sure, drop it after you're the one who brought it up, huh? Maybe if you weren't so busy rolling your eyes at me, I could've done it sooner, and I could've-
[If Hermann pays careful attention, he can feel the ghost drifting effect tickling his mind — a feeling of solitude, of isolation, of otherness. Hermann knows the feeling himself, likely; sure, Newton knows it was just how they were, to bicker and bite each other on the ankles over their prospective projects, their odd little lines of work that nobody else understands like they do, and god, Newton knows he didn't inspire anyone to want to put faith in work, but-
('... I regret not drifting sooner; I regret not listening to myself sooner. I regret having even a sliver of doubt, of letting it turn into fear. So there. Put that on your dossier, disembodied voice.')]
Whatever. I believed in me, that's all that matters.
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[If Hermann pays careful attention, he can feel the ghost drifting effect tickling his mind — a feeling of solitude, of isolation, of otherness. Hermann knows the feeling himself, likely; sure, Newton knows it was just how they were, to bicker and bite each other on the ankles over their prospective projects, their odd little lines of work that nobody else understands like they do, and god, Newton knows he didn't inspire anyone to want to put faith in work, but-
('... I regret not drifting sooner; I regret not listening to myself sooner. I regret having even a sliver of doubt, of letting it turn into fear. So there. Put that on your dossier, disembodied voice.')]
Whatever. I believed in me, that's all that matters.
I'm not gonna feel bad for doing that!