[She is trying, and he does appreciate it. He wishes he could give her the answers she wants. He wishes he could introduce himself like she had, so eloquently, or even remember his name to give it to her.
This time, he doesn't nod, or shake his head. He lifts his shoulders in a shrug and a clear repeat of his earlier words, which he might repeat had they not scrambled out of his mouth and into nothingness the moment he'd set his lips around them.
Where was he?]
... Airport. [He offers, though he's sure it won't help.] For... long time.
[His hand comes up, fingers flat and splayed, and he wobbles it from side to side. A long time, but he doesn't know how long.]
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This time, he doesn't nod, or shake his head. He lifts his shoulders in a shrug and a clear repeat of his earlier words, which he might repeat had they not scrambled out of his mouth and into nothingness the moment he'd set his lips around them.
Where was he?]
... Airport. [He offers, though he's sure it won't help.] For... long time.
[His hand comes up, fingers flat and splayed, and he wobbles it from side to side. A long time, but he doesn't know how long.]