The Subject (Season 2) — Episode 3

Don't make marriage sound like behavior conditioning. I just didn't let him throw our newborn into the ocean. I decided keeping him was better. Thank you for finally admitting it.

So what they were trying to create back then wasn't a deep sea soldier. It wasn't even an adapted human. Someone who could naturally live between both worlds. Sorin is not their achievement.

I know. That's why it's so ironic. The harder they tried to control everything, the less they succeeded. What finally worked came from two people neither side could control. She's my mate.

And a person with full autonomy, thank you. The difference is obvious. Syrah's condition depends on outside support. Mira's looks more like an active feedback system.

And Orin is the feedback source? More precisely, it's the mate bond created by the pearl. Your body isn't turning into a siren. It's constantly searching for a balance point that can accommodate both you and

So, basically, I have an engineer inside my body who never clocks out. And one who's more reliable than most engineers in this lab. Professor. It would also explain why my changes became fixed while yours kept progressing.

And why Rhea's changes slowly faded when she and Riton were apart.