[Zero is relieved that Rose isn't mad about this. Things had been tense when they met in the void realm, but Zero also hadn't looked like herself.]
In defeating him, you saved me. Or rather, you will... [timelines are confusing] Zenos is dead. For that, I am grateful. It is because of my memories of captivity that I refuse to be caged again.
[She pauses. Adjusts her hat.]
... I will always consider you a friend as well, Rose. Your help has been invaluable, but I also find myself enjoying your company.
He was mistaken about what a 'friend' is. Perhaps if he had treated others with the kindness they were due, he would have learned.
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In defeating him, you saved me. Or rather, you will... [timelines are confusing] Zenos is dead. For that, I am grateful. It is because of my memories of captivity that I refuse to be caged again.
[She pauses. Adjusts her hat.]
... I will always consider you a friend as well, Rose. Your help has been invaluable, but I also find myself enjoying your company.
He was mistaken about what a 'friend' is. Perhaps if he had treated others with the kindness they were due, he would have learned.