[ Merle still loves him too late and anyway he deadass laughs at Taako. That thought existed in the real world. It can't be un-thought. Merle has game, so P E R I S H. ]

He's, uhh. [ Okay. Listen. Nobody's perfect. ] He's not ten yet, that's for sure. I dunno. Did the beach dwarf thing, got married, had a kid, got divorced.

[ Merle blows a raspberry. Just a short one. That was a dumb time and he was shitty at it and he's not thinking about it, the end. ]