[He does manage to catch a glimpse of Bruce's confusion, a wry smile crossing his lips.]
I did mention "magic," I believe.
[Because really, it's the only explanation Rip has to offer. Same for the closets; he's done a rather thorough investigation of his own to ensure there was no replicator technology within--and then saw the damage repaired within an hour.
As Martin would say? It's all rather fascinating.]
Good lad. [And likely clever enough to figure out that if he did want alcohol, he could ask for it from that same closet. Rip, however, won't spell that out for him.]
There is likely something for children your age as well; I know there are a number of them running around. [So even if his caretakers and his friends from home weren't present, Bruce might at least find someone his own age to relate to.] You'll find there are all kinds of people around here.
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I did mention "magic," I believe.
[Because really, it's the only explanation Rip has to offer. Same for the closets; he's done a rather thorough investigation of his own to ensure there was no replicator technology within--and then saw the damage repaired within an hour.
As Martin would say? It's all rather fascinating.]
Good lad. [And likely clever enough to figure out that if he did want alcohol, he could ask for it from that same closet. Rip, however, won't spell that out for him.]
There is likely something for children your age as well; I know there are a number of them running around. [So even if his caretakers and his friends from home weren't present, Bruce might at least find someone his own age to relate to.] You'll find there are all kinds of people around here.