[if it's any consolation, it feels like forever to her, too. her stomach feels like it's been tied up in knots, actual knots, and her emotions are all over the place, veering wildly from anger to hope and a combination of the two she's all too familiar with]
I've been told that, too. Are we sure that Earth isn't in our galaxy?
[if it were anyone else or if he'd only accepted her help, she'd confess that she was feeling horribly off balance in more ways than one]
Of course I can.
[and there's another long pause. she chews on her lower lip while she debates telling him that his presence is unmistakable.
no subject
I've been told that, too. Are we sure that Earth isn't in our galaxy?
[if it were anyone else or if he'd only accepted her help, she'd confess that she was feeling horribly off balance in more ways than one]
Of course I can.
[and there's another long pause. she chews on her lower lip while she debates telling him that his presence is unmistakable.
but chooses not to]
Will the bond still work?