He feared losing everything and for that to not happen, he had to train harder than anyone else to catch up.
"Are you still afraid?"
Adam looked down, his eyes searching hers but she always did her best to hide her face. In the end, Adam answered after kissing her forehead.
"The day all of you leave this world is the day I will stop feeling fear. So, live long and well for me, alright?"
Because once he lost everything…There would be nothing else holding him back and Adam knew more than anyone else that the only reason his own morality had yet to completely collapse was because he had things keeping on earth.
People he cared for. People he loved and people he did not want to disappoint.
What about 500 years from now on? What about 1000 years? Or even more? Ten thousand years? Billion of years?
He did not know. He was sure that the Him at that time would be very different from the Him now.