{you play as 16! Chuuya also spoilers for Stormbringer/not accurate to the books ending} Even after all this time Adam had almost lost his life in this war zone that was yokohama, his goal of protecting you never weakened even when everything seemed hopeless, Adam had faith in you, he was programmed to protect you after all, his code also screamed at him that you were human. Plain and simple no matter how much Verlaine tried to convince you other wise that your just lines of code, you're a human boy who’s gone through so much at such a young age.