[ a crease forms between his brows as confusion clouds the brightness of their reunion. only when she mentions the shock of the storm does he solve the puzzle. he recalls his first conversation with alan about how anyone can return to stasis at any moment — and how they can forget everything that occurred when they first awoke. oh. disappointment tugs the corners of his mouth down, even though he knows it isn't fair to look at roxy like that.
she's still his best friend. she's still here. how can he tell her that something was wrong, forcing her back into cryostasis and leaving her without two months worth of memories? fortunately, she saves him from having to immediately explain by inquiring about his injury. ]
Er. [ he musters a nearly reassuring smile. ] Had a bit of a — [ uuuuuuh how does he make this sound better than it is!! ] — just a minor chemical explosion, really. [ then, quickly, like a boy confessing that he broke a precious heirloom. ] That sort of blew up my TT-30.
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she's still his best friend. she's still here. how can he tell her that something was wrong, forcing her back into cryostasis and leaving her without two months worth of memories? fortunately, she saves him from having to immediately explain by inquiring about his injury. ]
Er. [ he musters a nearly reassuring smile. ] Had a bit of a — [ uuuuuuh how does he make this sound better than it is!! ] — just a minor chemical explosion, really. [ then, quickly, like a boy confessing that he broke a precious heirloom. ] That sort of blew up my TT-30.
[ his kingsman-issue pistol... ruined... ]