[Now he's just getting even more confused. Is Jean taking his arrival in this place that badly? Was he expecting to be stuck here by himself forever? No, that doesn't seem entirely right either. This whole thing doesn't feel right. He feels like a bit of an idiot for even having to ask clarification on this.]
...Why not? [He frowns, part of him wondering if perhaps it'd be more discreet not to look directly at Jean's face. That expression's become only too twisted with emotions that he's sure his friend would consider 'shameful'. Still, he figures avoiding eyecontact might make things worse right now.]
I was trying so hard to avoid it
...Why not? [He frowns, part of him wondering if perhaps it'd be more discreet not to look directly at Jean's face. That expression's become only too twisted with emotions that he's sure his friend would consider 'shameful'. Still, he figures avoiding eyecontact might make things worse right now.]