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God no, that'd just put me to sleep and I need to be awake. Coffee please? I'm making a hopeful face.
Toe stubbing is one of the greatest dangers facing mankind.
Toe stubbing is one of the greatest dangers facing mankind.
I won't promise to shoot you just for looking odd, but don't worry. I've a good sense of self-preservation.
[ No, that's a lie. But at least as far as it applies to taking down a threat, she means it when she says she won't balk. ]
Good idea, it's pretty disgusting. Which isn't meant to give you the impression that all aliens are terrible, but the ones I tend to deal with are mostly not very friendly. Huh. I wonder if aliens can be turned into werewolves...
[ No, that's a lie. But at least as far as it applies to taking down a threat, she means it when she says she won't balk. ]
Good idea, it's pretty disgusting. Which isn't meant to give you the impression that all aliens are terrible, but the ones I tend to deal with are mostly not very friendly. Huh. I wonder if aliens can be turned into werewolves...
[ file under conversations he never though he'd have with Obi-Wan Kenobi and also gosh he is just so soothing ]
Hard to imagine that, but I guess it'd take a real Grinch not to be excited about seeing a lightsaber.
[ And, because they have a few minutes to kill and Josh likes to live dangerously (or not)- ]
You knew Anakin back home, right?
Hard to imagine that, but I guess it'd take a real Grinch not to be excited about seeing a lightsaber.
[ And, because they have a few minutes to kill and Josh likes to live dangerously (or not)- ]
You knew Anakin back home, right?
[As long as if he handles one he doesn't point it at his face, Josh is doing 100% better than another young man that Obi-Wan will introduce to lightsabers]
I was eight or so.
[And a pause]
Yes, I knew Anakin. He was much younger, then. Rounder face. Shorter legs.
I was eight or so.
[And a pause]
Yes, I knew Anakin. He was much younger, then. Rounder face. Shorter legs.
[ ... understatement. ]
Yeah, that seems like an apt description. [ There is a very deliberate effort to refrain from further commentary, but that's pretty much par for the course at this point. ]
But I guess I should get my ass to the shuttle bay. See you in a few, right?
Yeah, that seems like an apt description. [ There is a very deliberate effort to refrain from further commentary, but that's pretty much par for the course at this point. ]
But I guess I should get my ass to the shuttle bay. See you in a few, right?
[ Neither does Henry, but the topic of conversation isn't one he wants to address, or really acknowledge. ]
What's the last thing you remember before coming here?
What's the last thing you remember before coming here?
[ Not remotely what he was expecting, and it takes him a second to reply. When he does, there's no more aggression. The one "good" thing about this place is that it hasn't really let him dwell on home and the mess he'd made there. ]
Nora. I mean, Ray and- [ Except he's not actually sure if Henry knows either of those names. ]
I was in the woods. Aidan had... gone to take care of things.
Nora. I mean, Ray and- [ Except he's not actually sure if Henry knows either of those names. ]
I was in the woods. Aidan had... gone to take care of things.
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