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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:47 am (UTC)(link)
I dislike being in debt.
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 05:04 am (UTC)(link)
[Don't laugh.]

How is that surprising?
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 05:11 am (UTC)(link)
[His frown deepens. He's not a kid anymore.]

I find that hard to believe.
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 05:33 am (UTC)(link)
[He stares, then closes his eyes and takes a long sip of water. It's clear that he doesn't really like the thought.]
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:15 pm (UTC)(link)
[He's back to staring at the floor with the glass of water held below chest level.]

I know what it is.
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:22 pm (UTC)(link)
Voluntary relief.
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:25 pm (UTC)(link)
Is that important?
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:29 pm (UTC)(link)
Not particularly.

I'm just here for some water.
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:35 pm (UTC)(link)
We've been brought here to gather nova. Expenses incurred during that time can be charged to the requester.
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[personal profile] soulus 2020-10-04 04:43 pm (UTC)(link)
[Sure. Let's go with that.

He finishes off the last of the water and puts the glass away. That particular end won't be for a while, but the end of this encounter can be now. He's leaving.
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