[ she considers him when he says that, wondering just how long is the longest time. in conjecture with the way he talks about humans, she's starting to think his own longevity is significant. ] Two-hearted alien, right? What kind of lifespan does that bring you?
[ his talk of space and traveling and the underlying loneliness she recognizes. ]
We're pretty varied. [ she doesn't want to admit how long she was alone, because she doesn't want to talk about how it changed and she doesn't want to talk about quynh. she doesn't want to say joe and nicky are 1000 years because it implies she is older and she can't decide if she's ready for that conversation. she might not have a choice. ] What makes you think I'm old?
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[ his talk of space and traveling and the underlying loneliness she recognizes. ]
We're pretty varied. [ she doesn't want to admit how long she was alone, because she doesn't want to talk about how it changed and she doesn't want to talk about quynh. she doesn't want to say joe and nicky are 1000 years because it implies she is older and she can't decide if she's ready for that conversation. she might not have a choice. ] What makes you think I'm old?