[He repeats, like he can't even fathom the number. Ten years. And it's like they were two different people now.]
[It's certainly awkward. He'd be lying if he said it wasn't. But that isn't going to stop him from reaching out and finding out just why she has to venture out in the first place. But this isn't the place for that. He reaches up a hand to scratch the back of his neck, his voice quiet:]
I see. [A pause.] Hey, do you want to go somewhere quieter? I can take you to a local place that serves some nice food around here...are you hungry?
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[He repeats, like he can't even fathom the number. Ten years. And it's like they were two different people now.]
[It's certainly awkward. He'd be lying if he said it wasn't. But that isn't going to stop him from reaching out and finding out just why she has to venture out in the first place. But this isn't the place for that. He reaches up a hand to scratch the back of his neck, his voice quiet:]
I see. [A pause.] Hey, do you want to go somewhere quieter? I can take you to a local place that serves some nice food around here...are you hungry?