he can't quite see how else to respond to "it wasn't great," so he keeps his eyes closed and reviews the conversation quietly for a couple of moments. he tries to keep track. finally he slits one eye open and sighs, enormously.]
You were starting to say something else, about the classes and things. Sorry, I got distracted.
no subject
[Geir closes his eyes under the petting, feeling very tired for a moment. honestly, Dirk being so blasé is almost as unnerving as the discussion of death. is he overreacting? he doesn't think he's overreacting. he remembers, for a vivid moment, Vern's nightmares about being buried alive: death is a pretty big deal.
how could Qri...?
he can't quite see how else to respond to "it wasn't great," so he keeps his eyes closed and reviews the conversation quietly for a couple of moments. he tries to keep track. finally he slits one eye open and sighs, enormously.]
You were starting to say something else, about the classes and things. Sorry, I got distracted.