It's not like he didn't expect that they would discuss the war. Fill in the blanks. But this changed so much. Weeks had gone by. He was there and yet.. not?
Trying to wrap his mind around this was going to take awhile. If it happened at all. Did it even really matter anymore?
Yes, something in him insisted. Because ultimately you're hoping to make it back there someday before it's too late.
"Earth is in very good hands because of it, I suspect." He sounded confident purely for her benefit, which was a difficult thing to maintain, but anything less and he felt like he'd only make it worse.
"And I suppose you already know exactly what I was doing then.." He wanted to ask her what happened in those weeks that were in his future, but given the enemy they were facing he couldn't imagine it was a lot of good news.
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Trying to wrap his mind around this was going to take awhile. If it happened at all. Did it even really matter anymore?
Yes, something in him insisted. Because ultimately you're hoping to make it back there someday before it's too late.
"Earth is in very good hands because of it, I suspect." He sounded confident purely for her benefit, which was a difficult thing to maintain, but anything less and he felt like he'd only make it worse.
"And I suppose you already know exactly what I was doing then.." He wanted to ask her what happened in those weeks that were in his future, but given the enemy they were facing he couldn't imagine it was a lot of good news.