[ How are you supposed to react when reuniting with someone important to you, when you've also never been close enough to know them? From experience, he knows trying to navigate that is aimless, coursing a ship without a lighthouse.
But that's fine. He can feel relief and concern and some other, more complicated things, so long as it's neatly tucked aside, slid well beneath the more important things they need to discuss. He finally ducks his gaze away, at dirt and seeds. ]
It is. [ troubling, to say the least. ] And we've arrived at a tense time.
[ As though having to deal with news of home and being thrust into decisions wasn't enough, it feels like something is brewing here. ]
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But that's fine. He can feel relief and concern and some other, more complicated things, so long as it's neatly tucked aside, slid well beneath the more important things they need to discuss. He finally ducks his gaze away, at dirt and seeds. ]
It is. [ troubling, to say the least. ] And we've arrived at a tense time.
[ As though having to deal with news of home and being thrust into decisions wasn't enough, it feels like something is brewing here. ]