[ he smiles briefly at that, more understanding than happy. even having brushed death before—it is no less tragic. his feelings are weighed with grief. ]
I think we all feel that way.
[ it's not bitterness. it is regret, frustration. an aimless guilt. ]
[ he doesn't need names, but wow is that a bar group. he almost laughs, if not for how insane this past night has been. he could use a vacation. ]
At the showering area, with a number of people.
[ silly... ]
Dahut and Luke were at the observation deck lounge, as I've heard. ...I wish we had been able to reach them, but it sounds as though many people were already there.
[ he'll rest a hand on nodd's shoulder, sympathetic. ]
It sounds as though they tried, with the override attempt. Arthur told me that two were with him, when the doors shut—and that their efforts seemed genuine.
[ he is an optimist, more keen to have faith in people, but there is no sunniness in his observations today. just a sort of... hopeful expectation. ]
Still. It is clear things have gone astray. [ he doesn't want to be under contract either tbh!!! ]
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I think we all feel that way.
[ it's not bitterness. it is regret, frustration. an aimless guilt. ]
Were you alone? I would hope not.
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[ he ruffles his own bangs. pull it together, nodd. ]
Where were you stuck?
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At the showering area, with a number of people.
[ silly... ]
Dahut and Luke were at the observation deck lounge, as I've heard. ...I wish we had been able to reach them, but it sounds as though many people were already there.
[ awful. ]
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[ he gestures roughly at the barrier between them and the--are they crime scenes? accident scenes? terrible space mystery scenes? ]
I, for one, want to talk to those senior officers. They can't possibly think we're sticking it out for the contracts now.
[ the way he says 'talk to' sounds like 'bodily attack' ]
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It sounds as though they tried, with the override attempt. Arthur told me that two were with him, when the doors shut—and that their efforts seemed genuine.
[ he is an optimist, more keen to have faith in people, but there is no sunniness in his observations today. just a sort of... hopeful expectation. ]
Still. It is clear things have gone astray. [ he doesn't want to be under contract either tbh!!! ]