whoa. that's pretty traumatic, to be the sole survivor of something like that. i somewhat understand — my entire sect was murdered when i was a teenager and only me and my siblings survived.
[ it feels odd to just... say that though, to just mention it so lightly. but he's been honest with ishmael so far, he wouldn't want her to think his understanding came lightly. ]
[ it isn't and though technically, he doesn't really have his family anymore either, he doesn't want to get into semantics just to prove something that doesn't need proving. her situation is different than his, but he just knows what it's like to be a survivor. ]
yeah.
[ but ah, that's interesting and makes him a little curious. he does interpret it as literally working in a field though. ]
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[ it feels odd to just... say that though, to just mention it so lightly. but he's been honest with ishmael so far, he wouldn't want her to think his understanding came lightly. ]
did you meet this gregor at your new job?
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[ it isn't exactly the same, is it? ]
But yeah, I did. There are 12 of us, including our manager, our guide, and bus driver. We go from one place to another for... field work.
[ yeah, that's. that's the easiest way to put it. ]
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yeah.
[ but ah, that's interesting and makes him a little curious. he does interpret it as literally working in a field though. ]
huh, you must be pretty active then
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[ she doesn't get paid. at least, not by normal means. ]
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wow, you're pretty dedicated to your work. i feel like i have a bunch more questions but we still have a game to play, haha!
i'll pick truth for my turn!