"I'm sorry." And the response isn't the usual, formulaic one. Pilots know what it's like to lose someone on the line, friends, family, even lovers. It was a loss you never really recovered from. You simply grieved and moved on. "I am glad that he was there to take you in and keep you together."
He shakes his head slowly, fiddling with the fig on his plate. "We were never close, and most of them haven't spoken to me since Eden fell. But some of them, it's not their fault. Gabriel, he travels all over the world to find funding for the Shatterdomes, to keep our systems funded and running." A faint, fond smile. "He is.. quite the impressive talker."
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Date: 2014-10-29 03:17 pm (UTC)He shakes his head slowly, fiddling with the fig on his plate. "We were never close, and most of them haven't spoken to me since Eden fell. But some of them, it's not their fault. Gabriel, he travels all over the world to find funding for the Shatterdomes, to keep our systems funded and running." A faint, fond smile. "He is.. quite the impressive talker."