[That catches him sideways, legitimately takes a moment to sink in. It stops him in his linguistic tracks, although confusion is his first bald-faced reaction.
Oh. Oh, no, but that's... that's the thing about being with ALASTAIR, isn't it, that's the thing that eventually happens. That's what most, if not all of the people here are hoping for, in the end. To be sent home. To be reunited with the worlds they've all been so unexpectedly torn from. He stares at her, and there's an effort made in him to perk up, to engage with that information like it's something she wants to have happen.]
That's... Kida, that's. [It's not great, he's going to miss her. He's surprised by the degree to which he realizes he's going to miss her.] That's really something. When... did you find out?
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Date: 2016-08-21 01:09 am (UTC)Oh. Oh, no, but that's... that's the thing about being with ALASTAIR, isn't it, that's the thing that eventually happens. That's what most, if not all of the people here are hoping for, in the end. To be sent home. To be reunited with the worlds they've all been so unexpectedly torn from. He stares at her, and there's an effort made in him to perk up, to engage with that information like it's something she wants to have happen.]
That's... Kida, that's. [It's not great, he's going to miss her. He's surprised by the degree to which he realizes he's going to miss her.] That's really something. When... did you find out?