( ah, a purveyor of the poker face — he knows that mentality well, not wanting to let your expression falter when you're trying hard to make it seem like you're indifferent — but it never lasts forever, does it? at least in the way you would really rather it did?
he doesn't say anything, acts like he doesn't notice but it softens his heart, a little, to know that they are, presently, in the same effective boat as far as that situation goes. ) Right. ( he gives a small nod to the affirmative, but doesn't press it further.
but he can't imagine, not really, being alone in a place like this, even if the people you're waiting on are still in stasis; it must be something to visit them, maybe even talk to them while they're sleeping — which isn't all that odd, because there are some people out there that would argue that someone in a coma can hear it when someone talks to them, so why would it be any different in this instance? — wonder when or if they're ever going to wake up, because the unknown is always going to be just a little bit scarier than anything else.
just. because it's unknown. so, he gets it. he really does. and he knows a change in topic when he hears one, tops to follow that train of thought with a small, thoughtful hum. ) Maybe … maybe not. ( maybe not? takashi shirogane, you are always going to be concerned for your friends. you don't always have to put on that strong front, you know. ) My friends have a pretty good track record of holding on when they need to. They're strong. ( wow, this got deep.
he exhales a small sigh. ) But maybe I should eventually check to see if they were dumped out of their pods. ( are you seriously trying to joke right now. why. )
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he doesn't say anything, acts like he doesn't notice but it softens his heart, a little, to know that they are, presently, in the same effective boat as far as that situation goes. ) Right. ( he gives a small nod to the affirmative, but doesn't press it further.
but he can't imagine, not really, being alone in a place like this, even if the people you're waiting on are still in stasis; it must be something to visit them, maybe even talk to them while they're sleeping — which isn't all that odd, because there are some people out there that would argue that someone in a coma can hear it when someone talks to them, so why would it be any different in this instance? — wonder when or if they're ever going to wake up, because the unknown is always going to be just a little bit scarier than anything else.
just. because it's unknown. so, he gets it. he really does. and he knows a change in topic when he hears one, tops to follow that train of thought with a small, thoughtful hum. ) Maybe … maybe not. ( maybe not? takashi shirogane, you are always going to be concerned for your friends. you don't always have to put on that strong front, you know. ) My friends have a pretty good track record of holding on when they need to. They're strong. ( wow, this got deep.
he exhales a small sigh. ) But maybe I should eventually check to see if they were dumped out of their pods. ( are you seriously trying to joke right now. why. )