[ Bastien stays seated. But he leans forward, trying to get a better look at the expression on Tav’s ducked face.
This is the worst he has miscalculated an attempt to put someone at ease about something in quite a while. ]
I’m sorry. I’m not making fun of you. It’s only—
[ He doesn’t really have the cultural frame of reference necessary to explain what this is like: like if little men in UFOs came down from space, over and over, and every now and then one of them mentioned they were a god among their own people. Interesting, sure, but in the scope of everything else, not really revelatory. ]
—it’s alright. I’m not scared. That’s all I meant.
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Date: 2024-02-23 01:53 am (UTC)[ Bastien stays seated. But he leans forward, trying to get a better look at the expression on Tav’s ducked face.
This is the worst he has miscalculated an attempt to put someone at ease about something in quite a while. ]
I’m sorry. I’m not making fun of you. It’s only—
[ He doesn’t really have the cultural frame of reference necessary to explain what this is like: like if little men in UFOs came down from space, over and over, and every now and then one of them mentioned they were a god among their own people. Interesting, sure, but in the scope of everything else, not really revelatory. ]
—it’s alright. I’m not scared. That’s all I meant.