[But he has this sinking feeling she forgot, as he says it, and it shows on his face. He shouldn't be surprised, with the way things work coming to and from this place, but still...ooooh does he not want to have to go through this again. Disbelief. Crying. Yelling -
At least Tadashi knows this time. That hasn't changed. Maybe this time will be easier...maybe it'll be better. And maybe, with the soul gem, she'll stay longer.
He takes her wrist in his hand with a sad little smile, but doesn't tug her away just yet.]
Better than fine. And I am not a hobo. I do have a place to stay, and no it's not a box, it's a house with house stuff in it and I'm staying there with -
[- and he pauses for a second, and winces, before letting it all out in a rush because may as well get it over with -]
- with Professor Callaghan, and Tadashi.
[No need to ask this time how long she's been here or what's the last thing she remembers at home; her reaction should tell him all he needs to know.]
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[But he has this sinking feeling she forgot, as he says it, and it shows on his face. He shouldn't be surprised, with the way things work coming to and from this place, but still...ooooh does he not want to have to go through this again. Disbelief. Crying. Yelling -
At least Tadashi knows this time. That hasn't changed. Maybe this time will be easier...maybe it'll be better. And maybe, with the soul gem, she'll stay longer.
He takes her wrist in his hand with a sad little smile, but doesn't tug her away just yet.]
Better than fine. And I am not a hobo. I do have a place to stay, and no it's not a box, it's a house with house stuff in it and I'm staying there with -
[- and he pauses for a second, and winces, before letting it all out in a rush because may as well get it over with -]
- with Professor Callaghan, and Tadashi.
[No need to ask this time how long she's been here or what's the last thing she remembers at home; her reaction should tell him all he needs to know.]