"Your civilization has existed for at least tens of thousands of years. How could I possibly have appeared back then? If you tell me I've forgotten all of this for some reason, I'd sooner believe I can travel through time."
The Colossus Brain raised her head, gazing at him with moist eyes as she said:
"I don't know."
"But the Colossus's genes don't lie. They clearly told you that you are that Raven. There is no faking that. Maybe you know nothing right now, but at some point, you must have existed during the beginnings of our civilization."
Lynn's brain exploded.
Because he simply couldn't make sense of it.
Especially after seeing those apparitions beneath the Black Fortress, he had felt more and more that all of this was far too bizarre.
And now Brain was telling him he was the founder of the Colossus Civilization, that ancient Raven.
No one could possibly process that.
Lynn took a deep breath, furrowed his brows, rubbed his temples, and fell silent.
Then he asked.
"Does that mean you have to call me Dad?"
"..."
Dead silence settled over them.
Zuo Zuo knew her head was an anomalous creature capable of perfectly ruining the mood under any circumstances.
The Colossus Brain fell silent for a long time before finally managing to say:
"No."
Lynn mused, "But didn't you say I'm your genetic father? Doesn't that make me your dad?"
The Colossus Brain: "..."
For a moment, she had absolutely no idea how to answer that question.
After a long silence, the Colossus Brain said, "Could you focus on something else instead of what I should call you?"
Lynn stared wide-eyed. "But Dad is still Dad."
"..."
A brief, deathly silence.
Seeing the Colossus Brain standing there blankly, utterly frozen, Zuo Luo immediately lunged