Damon reaches in for another handful of popcorn as he leans back further in his chair, glancing up her way as the smirk crosses further over his face. He turns his gaze back to the dance floor, but it remains relatively uneventful unfortunately. He came for the entertainment factor, and he has been sorely disappointed at this point.
"The ship must like you. Would've been nice for it to wait until you got the jewelry off, but beggars can't be choosers."
The ship saved him from the terrible world that he had been in, but he knows it's only a matter of time before it drags him right back out. There is some choice on the ship to come and go as one pleases, but there is also an element of complete lack of choice. Some people were forced to show up at the ball today.
It's like the ship or whatever controls it has its own plan. No one really knows what it is, but he knows there aren't guarantees.
"You arrived just in time for the big, fancy ball too. Filled with dresses and dancing and absolutely nothing all that interesting. Run by one of our fellow passengers."
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"The ship must like you. Would've been nice for it to wait until you got the jewelry off, but beggars can't be choosers."
The ship saved him from the terrible world that he had been in, but he knows it's only a matter of time before it drags him right back out. There is some choice on the ship to come and go as one pleases, but there is also an element of complete lack of choice. Some people were forced to show up at the ball today.
It's like the ship or whatever controls it has its own plan. No one really knows what it is, but he knows there aren't guarantees.
"You arrived just in time for the big, fancy ball too. Filled with dresses and dancing and absolutely nothing all that interesting. Run by one of our fellow passengers."