for gravitics.

[obediences]

out here, it gets so dark you can see the stars, the ones the headlines said this morning were bein’ spat out by what we thought was just destroyin’ everything for good — “BLACK HOLE”, boygenius

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[gravitics]

( A little smile pulls at the corner of her lip as Sloane reads Luther's message. The big, strong boy. Who is he? She doesn't quite know yet. Just feels the soreness in her jaw from his fist, and his earnest apology still lingering like the soft tone of a tuning fork after it's been struck. She finds herself eager to find out. )

No? What's different about them?

[obediences]

We only have the big wired ones. Landlines, I think you call them? Dad had a car phone wired up in The Minerva, but —

( Oh, it’s weird referring to Dad with this complete stranger, knowing that she knows the same man. Another version of the Monocle. )

I’ve never seen one which can fit in a pocket like this. They’re never this small.

[gravitics]

What isn't small in your hands?

( She jokes to disarm. The training kicks in - well, it never really goes away. Keep him talking, she thinks, and her thoughts sound like Reginald's voice. )

You'll have to tell me more about your world, sometime.