[ he lifts his hand - and reaches out, then ruffles her hair like an annoying big brother. annoying ]
Good. [ and it's genuine. ]
All that you've said - of cycles, of eternity, time loops. If there was a ever a time that things are different, it's right now, isn't it? So you may as well keep taking the chance to act different, too.
[ like, he doesn't disagree necessarily, he fuckin hates this place. ]
... Suppose it's just comparative, in the end. I don't know - sure, you're stuck here, but it seems like you've got more freedom than you had before, even if in its increments. At least as far as I can tell.
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though she might get the sense he's just giving her a bit of shit ]
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I'm being good.
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Good. [ and it's genuine. ]
All that you've said - of cycles, of eternity, time loops. If there was a ever a time that things are different, it's right now, isn't it? So you may as well keep taking the chance to act different, too.
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... Is this different? Everyone here has been through this before.
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anyway he looks thoughtful about this... it's not the first time they've talked about it, so ]
Conditions are different. People are different. Maybe the core idea's the same, but it's not, either.
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anyway ] Do you actually believe that to be true? Or do you just not want to believe that it could be different?
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[ that makes sense too, though - could not be him. ]
... Nothing ever changes if we don't make it change. You've got the chance not to be a passive observer, here. Yeah?
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[ raising both eyebrows like tell me... explain.... ]
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It's not. There are good days, inside the cage. But it's a cage. And you can kind of—see through the bars, you know?
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Still feel that way now? Like you're looking through the bars.
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[ SO. YES??? ]
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[ RUDE again though just giving shit ]
I meant here, you know.
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[ BUT SHE FROWNS AT THE COMMENT ANYWAY. ]
Oh. Well obviously anyone would see being kidnapped to a murder airport as a cage, right? I can't be weird for that.
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[ like, he doesn't disagree necessarily, he fuckin hates this place. ]
... Suppose it's just comparative, in the end. I don't know - sure, you're stuck here, but it seems like you've got more freedom than you had before, even if in its increments. At least as far as I can tell.
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It's just not very freeing.