[That's not to say there isn't a new happiness around having a real home and a real future and living on a world that isn't threatened by some unseen entity, but those decades together on the Starblaster, spent constantly running and fighting for surviving and testing the strength of their determination are some of her happiest.]
'Ko and I never really had a home till then. [a beat, her gaze dropped down to the shot in front of her, but her eyes are so unfocused it's unclear what she's really seeing. It's nothing Lucretia doesn't know, but it feels important enough to repeat.] Or had anyone else really. It was the two of us for so long, that getting to go through all of that shit together meant a lot.
[Forging those bonds, growing as individuals instead of just that single unit, learning to trust and love and care for others outside of the two of them. It had meant everything. It still does.]
The future's good too. Not having to run is pretty fuckin' dope, but - [Her thumb presses into the glass, hard enough to leave the barest touch of an indent in her skin.] Y'know. Origin story. It was where everything started.
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[That's not to say there isn't a new happiness around having a real home and a real future and living on a world that isn't threatened by some unseen entity, but those decades together on the Starblaster, spent constantly running and fighting for surviving and testing the strength of their determination are some of her happiest.]
'Ko and I never really had a home till then. [a beat, her gaze dropped down to the shot in front of her, but her eyes are so unfocused it's unclear what she's really seeing. It's nothing Lucretia doesn't know, but it feels important enough to repeat.] Or had anyone else really. It was the two of us for so long, that getting to go through all of that shit together meant a lot.
[Forging those bonds, growing as individuals instead of just that single unit, learning to trust and love and care for others outside of the two of them. It had meant everything. It still does.]
The future's good too. Not having to run is pretty fuckin' dope, but - [Her thumb presses into the glass, hard enough to leave the barest touch of an indent in her skin.] Y'know. Origin story. It was where everything started.