Her plans? Well… it wasn’t like she had any secret schemes in mind that she couldn’t share with someone else, but it had been a while since anyone had jumped into such a companionable line of questioning with her right off the bat. It surprised her a little. Landel’s prisoners shared common ground in an unusually intimate way, yet people still held their distance from one another. Not everyone was willing to embrace a stranger, even if that stranger was in the same boat with them.
But if he was just asking to be polite, she hoped he wasn’t delaying his business because of her…?
“--Ah, I’m not sure yet. I thought I’d check things out first. And you, do you need to get somewhere in the women’s block?” That way if he needed to be somewhere, he didn’t have to feel bad about continuing on his way.
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She blinked. “Um--”
Her plans? Well… it wasn’t like she had any secret schemes in mind that she couldn’t share with someone else, but it had been a while since anyone had jumped into such a companionable line of questioning with her right off the bat. It surprised her a little. Landel’s prisoners shared common ground in an unusually intimate way, yet people still held their distance from one another. Not everyone was willing to embrace a stranger, even if that stranger was in the same boat with them.
But if he was just asking to be polite, she hoped he wasn’t delaying his business because of her…?
“--Ah, I’m not sure yet. I thought I’d check things out first. And you, do you need to get somewhere in the women’s block?” That way if he needed to be somewhere, he didn’t have to feel bad about continuing on his way.