[ Awkward pauses aren't typically enough to make him feel awkward in turn. But perhaps because she's younger, or because of their supposed shared history, he feels it creep at the edges of his own typical steady nature. Thankfully neither of them have to sit in it for very long. He returns her handshake, strong and steady before letting go, the callouses not going unnoticed. ]
Thank you for trusting me with yours. And the name of your mother.
[ He sticks his resolve about asking no further questions about her despite the twinge of curiosity that wants him to. Most of the time he can leave things alone - but he finds himself wanting to learn more about Annabeth; to compare what he knew to what is actually true. To learn what is fact from fiction. That will come in time though.
Antoni breaks the silence, letting out another bray as he begins to trudge off further into Annabeth's domain. Bee lets out a somewhat startled sound before trundling off after the bantha, apparently taking it upon himself to be his keeper. Cassian watches them both before letting out a somewhat fond sigh. ]
I think Antoni helped himself to a tour. Can I tag along?
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Thank you for trusting me with yours. And the name of your mother.
[ He sticks his resolve about asking no further questions about her despite the twinge of curiosity that wants him to. Most of the time he can leave things alone - but he finds himself wanting to learn more about Annabeth; to compare what he knew to what is actually true. To learn what is fact from fiction. That will come in time though.
Antoni breaks the silence, letting out another bray as he begins to trudge off further into Annabeth's domain. Bee lets out a somewhat startled sound before trundling off after the bantha, apparently taking it upon himself to be his keeper. Cassian watches them both before letting out a somewhat fond sigh. ]
I think Antoni helped himself to a tour. Can I tag along?