The motivation driving Red Chancellor Peng Bonazzi's usurpation was not madness, caprice, power, or desire… but his love for The Star.
He loved The Star more than anyone else.
It was just that the The Star he loved was the initial one, a kind of love "etched" in memory as if searching for a sword lost in a river.
It was not out of love, but more from his hatred towards Bashir for ascending into the Dream Realm alone, abandoning him;
Perhaps not from hatred, but from the disappointment towards Valentine's present iron yet not steel resolve;
Or maybe not from disappointment, but from the nostalgia for the pure struggle before the establishment of this country;
But ultimately, it was not because of nostalgia, but because of [Love].
For the madness and selfishness of the Path of Love—
"No wonder," Aleister suddenly laughed, "I sensed a whiff of decay from you earlier, like that bottle of wine you keep.
