September watches this reaction as calmly as ever, though he is reminded of the people he knows by this capacity to be angry on behalf of someone one doesn't even know. He's seen the lengths Walter or Peter or Olivia would go to to make things right for people they felt had been wronged. He wonders what lengths Diarmuid would go to, especially when grown.

He reaches out and takes the boy's hands. "That is the plan," he says softly. "When we are ready, we will take him through time to a point where he can show my people that there is another path for the future."