...That's awfully self-sacrificing. I don't know that most would consider the dead above themselves.
[That's all he says on that, for now, pressing fingers into the table as the next question comes. It's far more serious, and for the first time their depressing convo, Oren frowns. It's brief, and he smiles in cover, shaking his head.]
And you're awfully serious. Is this your idea of fun? [But he doesn't mean that in actual protest, and he shows that with a light bump of their shoulders as he sits back.]
To be quite honest, I don't know. It's a bit of both, right now. [There's a long, heavy pause after that and Oren brings a hand back to run through his own hair, laughing quietly again.]
I've been thrown off track even on my questioning! [Either he honestly can't think enough to find a new question or he's pulling things off track for a bit lighter of a tone. Or both? Either way.] Well, is this fun? I find myself missing your smile.
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[That's all he says on that, for now, pressing fingers into the table as the next question comes. It's far more serious, and for the first time their depressing convo, Oren frowns. It's brief, and he smiles in cover, shaking his head.]
And you're awfully serious. Is this your idea of fun? [But he doesn't mean that in actual protest, and he shows that with a light bump of their shoulders as he sits back.]
To be quite honest, I don't know. It's a bit of both, right now. [There's a long, heavy pause after that and Oren brings a hand back to run through his own hair, laughing quietly again.]
I've been thrown off track even on my questioning! [Either he honestly can't think enough to find a new question or he's pulling things off track for a bit lighter of a tone. Or both? Either way.] Well, is this fun? I find myself missing your smile.