Yeah. I try not to think about that part very much. It starts getting...infuriatingly weird.
Why is he interested in her? Because he had a crush on her in college, she married someone else, and he started spiraling in the way that only men with too much power and money can when they're told "no."
No. It's...there once was a Danny and a Vlad. But now that I exist, neither of them do. [ not strictly true, but for simplicity's sake ] In my timeline, there is no Vlad, no Danny, left to have any memories at all. It's just me. Both of them. And neither.
...of course, then I ended up in another timeline where I never came to pass and both Danny and Vlad still exist. They both know what I am.
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But also remembers something that makes it more awkward and weird.]
Wait. Didn't you say that he was you?
Why...is he interested in your mom....
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Why is he interested in her? Because he had a crush on her in college, she married someone else, and he started spiraling in the way that only men with too much power and money can when they're told "no."
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...of course, then I ended up in another timeline where I never came to pass and both Danny and Vlad still exist. They both know what I am.
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[a beat.]
But for what it's worth? Thank the heavens you don't become him. He sucks. And I think you're pretty all right.
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[ snorts ] I may not become him, but I am partially him. There's always at least a little bit of Vlad's insanity in here.