[ John might appear like he's not listening, focused as he is on the dog before him - but it's just his way of digesting the information Adam's presenting.
nine years asleep. the MSF gone. Zero rising to prominence yet again, Paz the least of what was to come. Kaz and Ocelot - who would have thought? there's a reason the information circuit ran to Ocelot and not back to Kaz for all those years: he'd known from the start that Kaz wouldn't take well to Ocelot's longevity in John's life.
was that it, then? the last of the Boss's legacy, lost to a coma that he'd never actually get to live out?
or maybe he was living it out, somewhere out there - he still can't make head or tails of this multiverse nonsense.
he makes a rough sound at the back of his throat. ]
Sounds like you've toughed it out with little to gain.
[ he finally looks back to Adam, gaze quiet. ]
Thanks.
[ he's not a man of words, but hopefully Adam will glean from his attempt the weight of his intent. ]
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nine years asleep. the MSF gone. Zero rising to prominence yet again, Paz the least of what was to come. Kaz and Ocelot - who would have thought? there's a reason the information circuit ran to Ocelot and not back to Kaz for all those years: he'd known from the start that Kaz wouldn't take well to Ocelot's longevity in John's life.
was that it, then? the last of the Boss's legacy, lost to a coma that he'd never actually get to live out?
or maybe he was living it out, somewhere out there - he still can't make head or tails of this multiverse nonsense.
he makes a rough sound at the back of his throat. ]
Sounds like you've toughed it out with little to gain.
[ he finally looks back to Adam, gaze quiet. ]
Thanks.
[ he's not a man of words, but hopefully Adam will glean from his attempt the weight of his intent. ]