[ The furrow to his forehead is so clearly regretful and so very sorry, but even if she had stayed with him, he would have watched her age and die and. That thought is even more painful than what actually happened. It's not strange to him that it is, either.
Everything considering, he likes to think her fate was lucky. At least compared to plenty others. Donna. Adric.
[She's quiet for a few minutes after he speaks, sipping her tea and watching him. Studying, would be the more accurate term. This is the first time she's seen this version in person. It's one thing to watch over a video-bracelet, and another to actually be in person with them.]
Don't just be sayin' that for my benefit. [She means it half jokingly. ... And half not.]
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[ The furrow to his forehead is so clearly regretful and so very sorry, but even if she had stayed with him, he would have watched her age and die and. That thought is even more painful than what actually happened. It's not strange to him that it is, either.
Everything considering, he likes to think her fate was lucky. At least compared to plenty others. Donna. Adric.
He offers her a smile. ]
So it's good to have you here.
[ And awful. ]
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Don't just be sayin' that for my benefit. [She means it half jokingly. ... And half not.]
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I'm not.
It... means I remember things, but it is.
[ She knows what he feels about remembering. It's rather inevitable around these parts, apparently. ]