[Viktor makes an affirmative noise to indicate that he understands. The bond itself doesn't seem like it was equal in both ways, so it makes sense that the Singularity would step in, for better or worse--especially if the bond was something Rhy needed. Perhaps the solution is to sever it entirely, though he doesn't know what that would do to Rhy. He supposes that's a matter for the two brothers to discuss.]

I'm starting to get the idea that it plays favorites, yes.

[Maybe the Thornean mages were right, in a different way, when the branded some Summoned as mistakes.]

I would caution against assigning human emotions to something like the Singularity. Or...perhaps don't take it personally.