Aaaand she's trying to give him a poke. Great. He leans away from the touch instinctively, just enough for her to have brushed up against him without jabbin' too deep.
"Nah," he says, easily. There's a joke there, several in fact, about how he could say somethin' along the lines of not anymore and have that hold real true - dead two times over, both home and here to boot - but that'd lend itself to some real big misconceptions, he's pretty sure.
"People keep askin' that, like I'm somebody's corpse. I'm a monster."
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"Nah," he says, easily. There's a joke there, several in fact, about how he could say somethin' along the lines of not anymore and have that hold real true - dead two times over, both home and here to boot - but that'd lend itself to some real big misconceptions, he's pretty sure.
"People keep askin' that, like I'm somebody's corpse. I'm a monster."