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− | I felt him waver then recover and I gave his hand a squeeze. He stood, I stepped back, and when he’d settled in the chair I watched him for a beat. ''He’s rattled. Why?'' A second later I realized the cause and decided to leave. There wasn’t anything the dropship needed from me right this second that couldn’t wait ’til morning. Joshua, however, was a different matter. I | + | I felt him waver then recover and I gave his hand a squeeze. He stood, I stepped back, and when he’d settled in the chair I watched him for a beat. ''He’s rattled. Why?'' A second later I realized the cause and decided to leave. There wasn’t anything the dropship needed from me right this second that couldn’t wait ’til morning. Joshua, however, was a different matter. I mounted the steps to the cockpit and standing on the top tread I gave his hand another squeeze.<br><br> |
“Enjoy the view, Joshua,” I said quietly. “You look like you need it. I can get the dinner stuff prepped if you need more time.”<br><br> | “Enjoy the view, Joshua,” I said quietly. “You look like you need it. I can get the dinner stuff prepped if you need more time.”<br><br> |