Well, when you put it that way, it sort of makes me think ... I mean, you and I are from who knows how many worlds apart. You've lived through things I could never, ever imagine.

[they seem like polar opposites, don't they? she has enough hope to rip apart and rewrite the universe. he's told her he has none, though, the more they get to know one another, the less convinced she is of that.]

But, maybe we aren't so different. Not really. [she lifts her head to smile at him. swings their arms a bit as she's talking.]

And maybe this is just something we could work on together.