It hadn't occurred to him how much he'd missed this. Their excited little chatters over their inventions, sharing their insights and revelations.
Heh... "insights" and "revelations". They were just kids, after all.
Even so, seeing her so excited again, her eyes lighting up as she speaks... makes a certain emptiness he'd felt inside for a long time feel... not so painful, for a bit.]
Yeah, you know...
{A beat, and then... What the hell? Where was the harm in it?]
I feel pretty good about what I've got going so far, but I'd feel even better with another set of eyes...
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Date: 2025-08-24 05:13 am (UTC)It hadn't occurred to him how much he'd missed this. Their excited little chatters over their inventions, sharing their insights and revelations.
Heh... "insights" and "revelations". They were just kids, after all.
Even so, seeing her so excited again, her eyes lighting up as she speaks... makes a certain emptiness he'd felt inside for a long time feel... not so painful, for a bit.]
Yeah, you know...
{A beat, and then... What the hell? Where was the harm in it?]
I feel pretty good about what I've got going so far, but I'd feel even better with another set of eyes...
[He looks to her.]
Maybe even a second brain?