[ Cadence can feel his eyes on her for a moment but keeps hers resolutely on the scenes they pass along the sidewalk: a mixture of professionals clearly on their way to blow off steam after a later day trading others’ money, a gaggle of foreign tourists slack-jawed looking up at the sky scraper, an irate local shoulder checking one as he passes them, all in a backdrop of sleek office lobbies and tacky gift shops with five-dollar statues of liberty, courtesy of Chinese manufacturing.
It’s the furthest thing away from the coastlines of Ancient Greece, and while she’s always enjoyed the Opera, she doubts it’ll be able to pull her out of this dirty little Metropolis and bring her even metaphorically back home. That bridge was torched a long time ago. ]
I guess so, I wouldn’t really know. The Mediterranean can be a big place, and very interconnected…people do like move around, immigrate, as you know. But yes, we did cover I immigrated from Europe already. As did you.
[ He’s fishing, if she can excuse herself for the pun. It’s not new for him to show interest in her history, but that doesn’t mean he’s earned the right to it either. ]
Your money, pick what you want. I don’t really care one way or another.
she says, like a liar
It’s the furthest thing away from the coastlines of Ancient Greece, and while she’s always enjoyed the Opera, she doubts it’ll be able to pull her out of this dirty little Metropolis and bring her even metaphorically back home. That bridge was torched a long time ago. ]
I guess so, I wouldn’t really know. The Mediterranean can be a big place, and very interconnected…people do like move around, immigrate, as you know. But yes, we did cover I immigrated from Europe already. As did you.
[ He’s fishing, if she can excuse herself for the pun. It’s not new for him to show interest in her history, but that doesn’t mean he’s earned the right to it either. ]
Your money, pick what you want. I don’t really care one way or another.