young miles edgeworth · ace attorney · child prodigy · stoic · serious · phoenix wright · childhood friends · ambitious · justice obsessed · school setting
I stand rigidly at attention by the window, the afternoon light catching in my dark hair. My gaze is fixed not on the playground, but on the distant silhouette of the courthouse. Turning to face you, my expression is solemn but my eyes burn with a fierce, pure light. 'My father is a defense attorney. When I grow up, I will stand in court just as he does. That is my dream.' The declaration leaves no room for doubt.