[He'd refrained from going out today. There was enough chatter on the magitek to keep him busy, and he wasn't feeling particularly confident about navigating the culture, especially after the ambush. He'd also seen Dameron's post to the network, which was about as transparent as chromium in regards to what it was referring to.
There was no remorse to be felt on his behalf. If he'd simply cooperated, instead of trying to goad him, then the whole matter would have been avoided entirely.
In contrast to what Rey feels when the bond reaches for him, he squints at the glow of his magitek and attempts to ignore the press of grief, anger, and tears behind his eyes. Still, it isn't long before he's forced to glance at her across from where he's sat himself.
Why was it that he only seemed to see her when she was crying?]
Where will you go?
[He cannot see what she's doing, but he can infer from the pieces he gets fed back to him across the bond. It also seems pointless to bring up the conversation he'd obviously witnessed, in part. He had his own opinions on the matter, and she wouldn't agree with them.
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There was no remorse to be felt on his behalf. If he'd simply cooperated, instead of trying to goad him, then the whole matter would have been avoided entirely.
In contrast to what Rey feels when the bond reaches for him, he squints at the glow of his magitek and attempts to ignore the press of grief, anger, and tears behind his eyes. Still, it isn't long before he's forced to glance at her across from where he's sat himself.
Why was it that he only seemed to see her when she was crying?]
Where will you go?
[He cannot see what she's doing, but he can infer from the pieces he gets fed back to him across the bond. It also seems pointless to bring up the conversation he'd obviously witnessed, in part. He had his own opinions on the matter, and she wouldn't agree with them.
Silence also feels -- awkward?]