[ In certain respects, it's similar. In certain respects, it's altogether different. Gilgamesh sees his time with his Friend as the first part of an earlier life, a time now sealed distinctly in the past. No difficult choices going forward. But then, he is also an incredibly emotionally resilient demigod hero-king and not a teenage girl with certain severe brain struggles, so there's that. ]

You think so? Hmm, it seems one never knows who they might encounter in such a place. I certainly did not think I'd see my city-state's death goddess here.

[ He doesn't ask who she is speaking of. Likely not anyone he would know. Besides, a King deals in such generalities. ]