[But that is no guarantee of an answer. He knows his younger self must already understand this point.
He snorts a bit rudely.]
I do not fret.
[While it would be nice if his younger self understood, he also knows that there is a massive gap of experience there. And he's basically given up on being understood. It's a hollow desire anyway.]
You don't seem at all surprised about meeting your older self. Why?
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[But that is no guarantee of an answer. He knows his younger self must already understand this point.
He snorts a bit rudely.]
I do not fret.
[While it would be nice if his younger self understood, he also knows that there is a massive gap of experience there. And he's basically given up on being understood. It's a hollow desire anyway.]
You don't seem at all surprised about meeting your older self. Why?