[ Whispers Ariane, hushed and in awe. After thousands of cycles, Elster remembered more than just a sad, old promise. She watches Elster's eyes slip closed, rapt, and Ariane smiles again, so that Elster can feel that, too. ]
It is.
[ Don't they get to decide what's real, at the end of the day? ]
You're tired. Do you want to sleep first, or eat? I think the food will be here soon.
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[ Whispers Ariane, hushed and in awe. After thousands of cycles, Elster remembered more than just a sad, old promise. She watches Elster's eyes slip closed, rapt, and Ariane smiles again, so that Elster can feel that, too. ]
It is.
[ Don't they get to decide what's real, at the end of the day? ]
You're tired. Do you want to sleep first, or eat? I think the food will be here soon.