A/N: Hello, what's this? I'm writing a oneshot when I haven't even updated What It Means to Make Amends yet? Oh yeah... Here's something I've had in mind for quite a while when playing Second Evolution, so...enjoy.
Timeline: Takes place on Earth, shortly before Claude's solo ending.
Warnings: MASSIVE SPOILERS FOR STAR OCEAN: SECOND EVOLUTION. Also, a bit of angst.
Pairing: Implied Ronyx x Ilia. Because it needs more love, yo.
Notes: Apparently Ilia is Claude's mom here. Because if you've gotten the Ronyx/Ilia ending in First Departure, Ronyx proposes to Ilia, hinting that she is Claude's mother. And I don't remember much of the dialogue from the Claude flashback scenes in SE, because someone made a Star Ocean: Second Evolution Let's Play series on Youtube that had those scenes, but I guess he closed his account, since I can't find them anymore and thus can't get word for word. So uh...no flaming xD;; And also, I don't remember if Ronyx gave Ilia a ring or earrings during t