[It doesn't at all sound cryptic to Rich. He was very well trained by his SQUIP, learning to fill a room with his voice without actually giving anyone any information that could be used against him. He had friends, but he knew how to keep them at arm's length. And once the SQUIP was gone, it was hard to figure out if he should push people back farther or reach out to pull them in.
Alice has only known him as his own person, but it doesn't make it any less hard for him to figure that out. He exhales slowly, and gives her a careful smile.]
...No. Not with you, anyways. I think I'd be okay talking about that.
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Alice has only known him as his own person, but it doesn't make it any less hard for him to figure that out. He exhales slowly, and gives her a careful smile.]
...No. Not with you, anyways. I think I'd be okay talking about that.