[Interesting. What an understatement. Hiro stops in his tracks, sucking in a deep breath, and only after a moment does he hurry to catch up again.]
- Disaster relief, maybe. I hadn't...thought about much, past what I was gonna use in the presentation. [Fidgeting again, picking at his jacket sleeves, eyes on the ground -] Guess it doesn't matter anymore, though. The fire destroyed everything.
[There, he said it. Granted, he now knows there are microbots in Keeliai, but that's a totally different subject. Not one he thinks he should share, right now. He chances a sidelong glance at Callaghan, gauging his reaction.]
no subject
- Disaster relief, maybe. I hadn't...thought about much, past what I was gonna use in the presentation. [Fidgeting again, picking at his jacket sleeves, eyes on the ground -] Guess it doesn't matter anymore, though. The fire destroyed everything.
[There, he said it. Granted, he now knows there are microbots in Keeliai, but that's a totally different subject. Not one he thinks he should share, right now. He chances a sidelong glance at Callaghan, gauging his reaction.]