[She may be able to hear his quiet snort. 'Anyone' — as if he might have been asking for the benefit of whoever ends up in a pod with him next.]
I wouldn't drop you.
[Clarifying from abstract to personal, but not yet placing his bid to turn talk into reality. That option is becoming increasingly tempting, though without knowing that she's already pressed the button on her side, he lets it remain just an option for now.]
no subject
I wouldn't drop you.
[Clarifying from abstract to personal, but not yet placing his bid to turn talk into reality. That option is becoming increasingly tempting, though without knowing that she's already pressed the button on her side, he lets it remain just an option for now.]