[ A light, high hum accompanies a sort of...forced smile, as she runs an idle hand over her wing. Almost like she's making sure it's still there. ]
No surprises there. He's like...Fort Knox, some days. [ Takes one to know one. Sometimes, it means they can understand each other really well. Other times...
Riley lets out a sigh. ]
He didn't tell me much of anything, honestly. But...he wanted to know if I'd seen you, in a...there was a thing, an alternate universe thing. He saw you there and...he wanted to know if I'd seen you here. He said you were a friend and... [ She puts herself back there, by the lake. That day was...uncomfortable, for a lot of reasons. Ultimately it was good, but it means the early parts of that conversation are a little fuzzy. After a moment, she continues, as she remembers. ] ...He looked really thoughtful. Like...he wasn't sure if he was happy you weren't stuck here too, or...not.
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No surprises there. He's like...Fort Knox, some days. [ Takes one to know one. Sometimes, it means they can understand each other really well. Other times...
Riley lets out a sigh. ]
He didn't tell me much of anything, honestly. But...he wanted to know if I'd seen you, in a...there was a thing, an alternate universe thing. He saw you there and...he wanted to know if I'd seen you here. He said you were a friend and... [ She puts herself back there, by the lake. That day was...uncomfortable, for a lot of reasons. Ultimately it was good, but it means the early parts of that conversation are a little fuzzy. After a moment, she continues, as she remembers. ] ...He looked really thoughtful. Like...he wasn't sure if he was happy you weren't stuck here too, or...not.