[Ah. If she's not the one initiating, then she needs a moment to brace herself before touching him. However she does, eventually, take his hand.]
Isn't knowledge power? If something like a what we just saw can exist here, with you, shouldn't something similar also be possible? Perhaps a book on the resort, or a news article about that "J" person who reached out to everyone. I suppose you could also say that I spent more time with books than family while growing up.
[Which wasn't exactly a choice considering half her family was dead by the time she turned twelve. This time she leads the way. Taking note of how the books are categorized and stored. She doesn't recognize any yet, but Rin does keep getting distracted by the decorated spiral staircases and oddly constructed reading areas. It's all way too futuristic for someone born in the 1980s and still couldn't figure out how to use a fax machine or flip phone in 2004.]
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Isn't knowledge power? If something like a what we just saw can exist here, with you, shouldn't something similar also be possible? Perhaps a book on the resort, or a news article about that "J" person who reached out to everyone. I suppose you could also say that I spent more time with books than family while growing up.
[Which wasn't exactly a choice considering half her family was dead by the time she turned twelve. This time she leads the way. Taking note of how the books are categorized and stored. She doesn't recognize any yet, but Rin does keep getting distracted by the decorated spiral staircases and oddly constructed reading areas. It's all way too futuristic for someone born in the 1980s and still couldn't figure out how to use a fax machine or flip phone in 2004.]