People out here seriously commenting unnecessary shi with the age gap like you're not the target audience why continue reading it? And besides shits fictional it aint that deep.
I have a feeling that because he mentioned time moving differently, it may be years until he returns and by then she will be in her 20s, closer to the age he looks. Just my assumption but the gap doesn't affect me. To me he looks 25-28 and also acts his age with a slight bite like personality.
Istg people be bs about the art style like gurl its the same no one will notice that shit