[Ah, yes, the empire... he remembers hearing about that, and the way its fall turned her society into what it is. He's grown accustomed to imagining worlds and lifestyles vastly different from his own by now, but he still doesn't love the picture it paints.
Still... it is what it is, and more than that, he doesn't want to make her sit here and detail the intricacies of galactic sociopolitical discord. So--]
Was it tough to move around like that? [Across planets and space stations...] When I was little, I always really admired the transfer students who came from far places, and that was just between cities and countries.
I understand. Well--kind of. I moved to the capital for 8 years, but there weren't many people there that I was sad to leave behind when I went back to Stellis.
[Though mostly it's because he's obsessed with his lifelong crush to whom no one can compare... and because his doctor came with him and everyone else fucking DIED but details, details]
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Still... it is what it is, and more than that, he doesn't want to make her sit here and detail the intricacies of galactic sociopolitical discord. So--]
Was it tough to move around like that? [Across planets and space stations...] When I was little, I always really admired the transfer students who came from far places, and that was just between cities and countries.
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[it definitely meant she had a tougher time making lasting friendships, but she was always pretty outgoing.]
I went away to school when I was a teenager, and some of the same people were around all the way through business school.
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Yeah? Are you pretty close with them?
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Do you miss them?
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[oops. she coughs up some petals, and she frowns.]
Well. Not most of them. I guess I do miss being friends with Lucienne.
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I understand. Well--kind of. I moved to the capital for 8 years, but there weren't many people there that I was sad to leave behind when I went back to Stellis.
[Though mostly it's because he's obsessed with his lifelong crush to whom no one can compare... and because his doctor came with him and everyone else fucking DIED but details, details]