[Kaworu watches the conversation, eyes flitting between everyone in the conversation, but always being drawn back to Claude. A prince? Well, he supposes he can see it. Claude is gentle in his manor and seems fit to wield power. But still, he knows the weight of carrying secrets.]
Because my purpose was to bring about the end of humanity's reign on earth. I rejected that purpose and my creators would have punished me cruelly for it. So I asked him to spare me that fate.
Dying without completing my mission was the ultimate betrayal. And they have controlled the entire world behind the scenes for a century. There was no place for me to escape.
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Was it difficult? Hiding who you were, I mean.
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[ The answer is easy, even with his attention focused on the memory. He seems a little sad. ]
I've had to hide parts of myself all my life. This was just another secret.
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[He tilts his head.]
Your enemies included your brother?
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That's what it's like when you're competing for the throne.
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Did you end up sitting on the throne?
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[ He crossed over the border...
also brigit i still want a memory ]
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[OKAY IM SORRY.
He can't imagine siblings or thrones... The mirrors start to shift to show his own memories. Welcome to the toxic yaoi Claude.]
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Why do you like that guy so much anyway?
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[Right on the money, Claude. Right on the money.]
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[ he shakes his head ]
Sometimes you feel a certain way, and you can't explain or understand it.
So you plan to fight him, despite how you feel?
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I asked him to kill me and end the fight.
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[ Oh no. His shoulders slump a little. ]
Why?
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[HE'S NOT BOTHERED...]
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Could you have betrayed them?
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What do you plan to do after this?
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Even now?