[>Foolish man. Ridiculous, so convinced of his own inferiority that he couldn't even conceive of getting this kind of attention from anyone, let alone from Alhaitham.
Gently, he bumps the tips of their noses together.]
You make yourself exceedingly difficult to ignore.
[He's said it all before. Kaveh is noisy and emotional, irritating, stubborn, but brilliant and bright and Alhaitham loves him in spite of that. Because of that. Of course, he knows what Kaveh means. He knows that it isn't that, but... he chides the man gently anyway, if only in an effort to make him laugh.]
I have always seen you. Even when you would have wanted nothing more than for me to do anything else.
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[>Foolish man. Ridiculous, so convinced of his own inferiority that he couldn't even conceive of getting this kind of attention from anyone, let alone from Alhaitham.
Gently, he bumps the tips of their noses together.]
You make yourself exceedingly difficult to ignore.
[He's said it all before. Kaveh is noisy and emotional, irritating, stubborn, but brilliant and bright and Alhaitham loves him in spite of that. Because of that. Of course, he knows what Kaveh means. He knows that it isn't that, but... he chides the man gently anyway, if only in an effort to make him laugh.]
I have always seen you. Even when you would have wanted nothing more than for me to do anything else.