[ Said plainly enough because, well, he is. He remembers the feeling of dying, bleeding out and choking to death on his own blood, but that's over and done with so it's not an issue anymore. The real issue is that now that he's back here, he's glad that version of him had been taken out, and now he's talking to the one guy who had seen all of him.
And they're in public and also they don't live in that hierarchal a society anymore, so it's not like there's any going back to that level of relationship, but... Amos still feels drawn to John on a level similar to what he had with his crew back home and that can't be good.
Polite society, though. Or whatever passes for it here. Not like they're about to go out on a little killing spree together. It should be fine.
Maybe it could even be good, here. He's not sure if that's a desperate hope or... or what it is. But John had asked about him and. That's a good thing to do, right? ]
Did you get back with everyone else? Or... [ he fumbles with the wording. Should have started with this. ] Are you okay?
[ (His gloves are on; probably looks weird considering the heat but he's not leaving home, or whatever passes for home, these days without them.) ]
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[ Said plainly enough because, well, he is. He remembers the feeling of dying, bleeding out and choking to death on his own blood, but that's over and done with so it's not an issue anymore. The real issue is that now that he's back here, he's glad that version of him had been taken out, and now he's talking to the one guy who had seen all of him.
And they're in public and also they don't live in that hierarchal a society anymore, so it's not like there's any going back to that level of relationship, but... Amos still feels drawn to John on a level similar to what he had with his crew back home and that can't be good.
Polite society, though. Or whatever passes for it here. Not like they're about to go out on a little killing spree together. It should be fine.
Maybe it could even be good, here. He's not sure if that's a desperate hope or... or what it is. But John had asked about him and. That's a good thing to do, right? ]
Did you get back with everyone else? Or... [ he fumbles with the wording. Should have started with this. ] Are you okay?
[ (His gloves are on; probably looks weird considering the heat but he's not leaving home, or whatever passes for home, these days without them.) ]