Marinette wondered how long ago he had received the Miraculous. Had he been Adrien's age? Why had he rejected it? Had Ladybug and Chat Noir been active then? He'd known Plagg's name. He'd spoken to Tikki like she should have known about him.

My son. Her son.

There were bits and pieces of the puzzle that were starting to fall into place, but she didn't have enough pieces to form the full picture. As Gabriel swept out of the room, she held out her hand to Nooroo.

"...don't worry, I won't try and make you tell me," She said softly. "It's his story to tell when he's ready... right?"