More to the point, how could he hope to sell his products as the only model, when his beautiful form is downright impossible to emulate for so many people... and there's other fashion lines competing? Better to diversify the models a little, even if they can't really expect to be fashionable skeletons, either.
Could they have talked about this back at the house? Sure, theoretically. But then there wouldn't be an audience for it, no chance for Mettaton to pull out that line - (Aefenglam, Papyrus is beaming already) - and let see the spectators see his honest enthusiasm in response.
"Aefenglam...? Oh my god, I love it!" Papyrus clasps his hands to his face, tail wagging away. "Of course I will!!! I would have even if you didn't ask!"
Okay, maybe a little forewarning, and a chance to practice his honest response, would have been helpful. But no sense dwelling on the past, not when there's a future to be building! One that takes the best of the old and the best of the new into something else entirely.
i wouldn't change a thing, but gods, they are ridiculous
Could they have talked about this back at the house? Sure, theoretically. But then there wouldn't be an audience for it, no chance for Mettaton to pull out that line - (Aefenglam, Papyrus is beaming already) - and let see the spectators see his honest enthusiasm in response.
"Aefenglam...? Oh my god, I love it!" Papyrus clasps his hands to his face, tail wagging away. "Of course I will!!! I would have even if you didn't ask!"
Okay, maybe a little forewarning, and a chance to practice his honest response, would have been helpful. But no sense dwelling on the past, not when there's a future to be building! One that takes the best of the old and the best of the new into something else entirely.