[It's funny really. It's not as if Slaine himself thought he'd be suited at all for the job, but there's something about his demeanor that seems to attract the kids to him. Maybe they're able to sense a kindred spirit within him, but he'd surprised himself with how easy it had been to connect and relate.
In a way he ought to thank Mikazuki for whatever trouble the Martian had gotten up to. In doing so he'd given him this job, which was far more rewarding than pushing papers or doing mediocre experiments at the Institute.]
Hopefully this place is a lot more cheery than where you grew up.
[As cheery as an orphanage could be. It wasn't perfect by any means, but the children were relatively happy. Happier than Slaine had ever been when he was their age.]
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In a way he ought to thank Mikazuki for whatever trouble the Martian had gotten up to. In doing so he'd given him this job, which was far more rewarding than pushing papers or doing mediocre experiments at the Institute.]
Hopefully this place is a lot more cheery than where you grew up.
[As cheery as an orphanage could be. It wasn't perfect by any means, but the children were relatively happy. Happier than Slaine had ever been when he was their age.]
It's hard growing up without parents.
[Another experience he can relate to.]