[ That's...not a surprise, he guesses. The Komarrans' base of operations had been on Earth, after all; if David - Duv - was stationed there, their paths would cross eventually. Probably. ]
Did you... [ No; stupid question. He edits it: ] I'm guessing you didn't join him like he thought you would.
[ He lifts his eyes to David's face, a faintly horrified - and fascinated - expression on his. The implication of those words...He asks, a bit hesitantly - ]
[ Just as awkwardly he replies, ] I thought so myself.
[ He reaches for his bag and slides it over his shoulders. Peter had the table first and he has his coffee, he can find another place to work. ] I look forward to hearing from your contacts.
[ He stands and adjusts his bag a brief moment more to cover his awkward pausing than anything else. Another long second passes before he finally finds the words, ] I hope I'll see you around, Peter.
[ Because besides the stunner fire he took upon arrival, he owes Peter a great debt. He gives the other man a small nod in parting before taking his coffee and leaving. ]
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Date: 6 Apr 2016 18:21 (UTC)Did you... [ No; stupid question. He edits it: ] I'm guessing you didn't join him like he thought you would.
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Date: 6 Apr 2016 18:35 (UTC)And go back to his absurd plans and control? No, I had no interest in joining and he made it clear how he felt about my decision.
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Date: 6 Apr 2016 23:05 (UTC)[ Duv is, after all, still alive. ]
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Date: 6 Apr 2016 23:32 (UTC)[ He lifts his eyes to David's face, a faintly horrified - and fascinated - expression on his. The implication of those words...He asks, a bit hesitantly - ]
Does that mean that you...?
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Date: 7 Apr 2016 00:02 (UTC)No. I didn't.
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Date: 7 Apr 2016 00:08 (UTC)I guess that's...good.
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Date: 7 Apr 2016 01:11 (UTC)[ He reaches for his bag and slides it over his shoulders. Peter had the table first and he has his coffee, he can find another place to work. ] I look forward to hearing from your contacts.
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Date: 7 Apr 2016 15:03 (UTC)[ He clears his throat. ]
Should be just a couple days.
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Date: 7 Apr 2016 19:21 (UTC)[ He stands and adjusts his bag a brief moment more to cover his awkward pausing than anything else. Another long second passes before he finally finds the words, ] I hope I'll see you around, Peter.
[ Because besides the stunner fire he took upon arrival, he owes Peter a great debt. He gives the other man a small nod in parting before taking his coffee and leaving. ]