Vale asked a few more questions, trying to understand what the hell was going on, but at some point even Diligence could not, or didn't want to, answer them.
For example, Diligence didn't even understand his prophecy wholly — or she didn't want to explain it.
But if it were the former…
'It won't come to fruition until over fifty years in the future.'
However, from what he knew about either Sloth, he had discerned which one had given it.
As for the Slothy situation as a whole…
He had a grasp of everything going on with Sloth, but also no way to truly comprehend that enigmatic being or the breadth of her machinations.
Sitting on the water, Vale bounced his leg while pushing his thumb under and around his pointer finger repeatedly.
