[ She starts, then immediately cuts herself off. 'Maybe he'll appear here', she almost said, but... why set Tex up for more disappointment. Why set herself up for more disappointment, when entertaining the idea of Church arriving could lead to her thinking about the others, too? It's probably true, if this place is anything like Svelte at all people could arrive at any time, but... hope didn't pay off in Svelte, what would be the point of it here? ]
...nevermind. I forgot what I was going to say.
[ She fiddles with the gravel on a chain around her neck and looks a little awkward. ]
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[ She starts, then immediately cuts herself off. 'Maybe he'll appear here', she almost said, but... why set Tex up for more disappointment. Why set herself up for more disappointment, when entertaining the idea of Church arriving could lead to her thinking about the others, too? It's probably true, if this place is anything like Svelte at all people could arrive at any time, but... hope didn't pay off in Svelte, what would be the point of it here? ]
...nevermind. I forgot what I was going to say.
[ She fiddles with the gravel on a chain around her neck and looks a little awkward. ]