... If I knew that, I wouldn't be staring out the window.
[Shelley didn't bother trying to hide his grumpy irfitation, nor the way that he was carefully peering over the rims of his glasses at the gaussian interplay of lights that spread across the void.]
... My niece would love this,
[He mused, thinking of one of the twin girls who had 'hired' him, and who he had left in the cold wilderness with a desperate man who should have been trustworthy.]
She's one of those astrology nerds. She'd probably say we're here because Neptune is conjunct with the Moon and Pluto is squared with Saturn or something.
[He pushed his glasses back into place and peered up at the stranger. ]
I really wanted to try that space ice cream. Why did that guy have to tease us about it?
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[Shelley didn't bother trying to hide his grumpy irfitation, nor the way that he was carefully peering over the rims of his glasses at the gaussian interplay of lights that spread across the void.]
... My niece would love this,
[He mused, thinking of one of the twin girls who had 'hired' him, and who he had left in the cold wilderness with a desperate man who should have been trustworthy.]
She's one of those astrology nerds. She'd probably say we're here because Neptune is conjunct with the Moon and Pluto is squared with Saturn or something.
[He pushed his glasses back into place and peered up at the stranger. ]
I really wanted to try that space ice cream. Why did that guy have to tease us about it?