No. [ although with the questions he's been asking, larry gets where maine got the impression. he lifts his shoulders in a shrug, the gesture just exaggerated enough to show clearly through clothing and bandages. (he's had years to learn how to express himself despite the bandages and still, they're the death of all nuance.) ]
I used to cook a lot. For a friend.
[ cooking and tending to plants. for years, that had been his life —his way of surviving, not really living. he doesn't remember the last time he ordered food in a restaurant. ]
Guess I've been wondering if she'd be all right, if she was here.
[ she isn't, though. neither is the negative spirit that's been his companion for better or worse since the testflight all those years ago, that's been trapped inside his body and keeping him alive all at once. ]
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I used to cook a lot. For a friend.
[ cooking and tending to plants. for years, that had been his life —his way of surviving, not really living. he doesn't remember the last time he ordered food in a restaurant. ]
Guess I've been wondering if she'd be all right, if she was here.
[ she isn't, though. neither is the negative spirit that's been his companion for better or worse since the testflight all those years ago, that's been trapped inside his body and keeping him alive all at once. ]