The child in me is disappointed. I loved nothing more than to have my hair ruffled or my head patted back then.
[Diarmuid gives Laurent a warm smile and then cautiously moves to sit next the blonde so he can lean against the bed.]
I think you're you and I like you for you. You don't have to be anything or anyone else. I do have to admit that I am glad your family and I would have gotten along.
[He nods then, idly drumming his fingers on the floor at his side.]
That kind of scientific knowledge was not around during my first life either. Apparently, stars are mostly made of extremely hot gases that are under a lot of pressure. Anything that gets too close is burned up or torn apart, yet at the same time, it's the light and heat from those giant balls of gas that make it possible for the world to exist as it is.
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[Diarmuid gives Laurent a warm smile and then cautiously moves to sit next the blonde so he can lean against the bed.]
I think you're you and I like you for you. You don't have to be anything or anyone else. I do have to admit that I am glad your family and I would have gotten along.
[He nods then, idly drumming his fingers on the floor at his side.]
That kind of scientific knowledge was not around during my first life either. Apparently, stars are mostly made of extremely hot gases that are under a lot of pressure. Anything that gets too close is burned up or torn apart, yet at the same time, it's the light and heat from those giant balls of gas that make it possible for the world to exist as it is.
[Basic astronomy 101 courtesy of the Holy Grail.]