[It's not an unfair perception: he hasn't been very happy. Not since well before the incident, not since before he was here, and the truth is, he's not going to stay this way for long. He'll even back out eventually.
Right now, though... right now, this place seems pretty great, for a change. He stops to catch his breath, wiping his forehead on his sleeve.] Could be worse.
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Right now, though... right now, this place seems pretty great, for a change. He stops to catch his breath, wiping his forehead on his sleeve.] Could be worse.