[His brows furrow for a moment before he remembers: time travel.
Smart.
He's quiet then, too, because he's not sure how to respond to that. He knew she'd come, that the whole damn cavalry would come, because the Transports are one group of people you don't fuck with. He just wishes he could have done more than he did while there. He could have been useful, but he wasn't.
And now that he's back home and now that Steph's in front of him, the whole experience is starting to sink in. It's no wonder he spent so much of his time alone, zoning out under the guise of meditation. What other option did he have? Act as terrified as he felt?]
I knew. Even without the bats. That was a nice touch, though.
[He can't figure out what else to say. What he can do, though, is close the distance between them and pull her into a tight hug.]
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Smart.
He's quiet then, too, because he's not sure how to respond to that. He knew she'd come, that the whole damn cavalry would come, because the Transports are one group of people you don't fuck with. He just wishes he could have done more than he did while there. He could have been useful, but he wasn't.
And now that he's back home and now that Steph's in front of him, the whole experience is starting to sink in. It's no wonder he spent so much of his time alone, zoning out under the guise of meditation. What other option did he have? Act as terrified as he felt?]
I knew. Even without the bats. That was a nice touch, though.
[He can't figure out what else to say. What he can do, though, is close the distance between them and pull her into a tight hug.]