[Ah, well. ... this still applies.] Why do you think I'm offering?

[... oh, you did not just go there.] If I thought for even a moment that you were just Vexen's 'pet project', I'd let you or Riku kill me.

[Or if Aqua was here, he know he'd hear it from her. Seriously. Ugh. He shakes his head.] I wouldn't make the offer if I wasn't serious about it. There's a lot of potential in that heart of yours, but if you're anything like me or your template, unlocking that potential will be difficult without proper guidance.

[As fun as causing them can be, he wants to keep the accidental explosions to a minimum.]