[ Time for Gen to accustom himself to eating game for the next X weeks while they all bum around out here in the wilderness.
Speaking of which—their dinner appears to be done. Time to ladle everything out into little bowls and then hand them out, which he does silently as he ponders Gray's question. ]
I used to do this a lot as a kid. I don't mind it so much.
[ Is this the first time he's mentioned anything about his childhood to either of them? He thinks so—but then again he's missing a large chunk of his memories, apparently, with no way of getting them back. Maybe, like Sooyoung, they've all heard this already and are just humoring him.
But he can definitely say he prefers the freedom of being able to live on his own, without being subject to the whims of someone he neither knows nor trusts, even at the cost of a certain measure of discomfort. At some point, the risks will outweigh the benefits. His conversation with Rosaria lingers always at the back of his mind. How much longer can they be safe without the backing of either side? How long is he willing to bank on his own natural skills and nothing else?
Unconsciously, he frowns into his own bowl of soup. This man is always frowning. ]
But you two should pick a side, if there's one you're comfortable with over the other.
[ Living out in nature isn't exactly an easy way of life. If aligning themselves with either Meridian or Zenith won't chafe at them too badly, they should do it. ]
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Speaking of which—their dinner appears to be done. Time to ladle everything out into little bowls and then hand them out, which he does silently as he ponders Gray's question. ]
I used to do this a lot as a kid. I don't mind it so much.
[ Is this the first time he's mentioned anything about his childhood to either of them? He thinks so—but then again he's missing a large chunk of his memories, apparently, with no way of getting them back. Maybe, like Sooyoung, they've all heard this already and are just humoring him.
But he can definitely say he prefers the freedom of being able to live on his own, without being subject to the whims of someone he neither knows nor trusts, even at the cost of a certain measure of discomfort. At some point, the risks will outweigh the benefits. His conversation with Rosaria lingers always at the back of his mind. How much longer can they be safe without the backing of either side? How long is he willing to bank on his own natural skills and nothing else?
Unconsciously, he frowns into his own bowl of soup. This man is always frowning. ]
But you two should pick a side, if there's one you're comfortable with over the other.
[ Living out in nature isn't exactly an easy way of life. If aligning themselves with either Meridian or Zenith won't chafe at them too badly, they should do it. ]