"...because I know more than the heavenly laws themselves!"
"...." Theo frowned deeply, his brows knitting together as he held his gaze on his father's face for a long, unbroken moment, as if trying to peel apart the layers of confidence and see what truly lay beneath, "Father, you know I don't have a problem with your arrogance. If anything, it's the opposite. It gives me strength, it gives me direction. Every time you declare something impossible with that same pride, I push myself harder, I commit everything I have to help you make it real, but..."
He paused, drawing in a slow breath that seemed heavier than it should have been.
"...don't you feel like you've crossed into dangerous territory?"
"What do you mean 'dangerous territory,' boy? Are you saying I've lost my mind?!" Robin raised a single brow, the faint amusement in his expression sharpening into something more pointed, "Do you really think I would joke about something like this? Or exaggerate for the sake of pride?"
