She made a vague noise in the back of her throat as he, essentially, tried to bullshit a bullshitter.
"Sleep, yes. I assume you 'ave heard of it. Or maybe y'hibernate. Get it all over with in one go..." Sounds like the sort of thing he might try, at least once. In the name of efficiency.
A flash of golden-yellow in the dark, as her eyes slitted open to look at him. "You should be so lucky," she breathed, a smirk implicit in her tone. But buried beneath that tease is the unspoken answer to his unspoken question. Not yet. Not yet.
They still had time. How much time, or what difference it would make in the end was anyone's guess. Time enough for a miracle, perhaps.
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"Sleep, yes. I assume you 'ave heard of it. Or maybe y'hibernate. Get it all over with in one go..." Sounds like the sort of thing he might try, at least once. In the name of efficiency.
A flash of golden-yellow in the dark, as her eyes slitted open to look at him. "You should be so lucky," she breathed, a smirk implicit in her tone. But buried beneath that tease is the unspoken answer to his unspoken question. Not yet. Not yet.
They still had time. How much time, or what difference it would make in the end was anyone's guess. Time enough for a miracle, perhaps.