[ He's a fighter. Whether by choice or necessity, she can see it in the way he moves and reacts. He doesn't lash out at her, though, so that bodes well, at least. Then he's lowering his makeshift weapon and she can see the panic ease a little — but only a little. That she can understand. ]
Good question, Sam. Unfortunately, I don't have much an answer for you. [ Which she knows isn't going to be the most satisfying thing to hear, so she continues without missing a beat. ] Are you from Earth? You sound like you're from Earth. And my asking you that question likely clues you into the fact that we're not there anymore. Probably.
[ She's a spy; she deals in information and all of this not knowing all the details crap is really starting to grate on her. But she says it like this is all completely normal for her, so hopefully she doesn't make things worse for him. ]
no subject
Good question, Sam. Unfortunately, I don't have much an answer for you. [ Which she knows isn't going to be the most satisfying thing to hear, so she continues without missing a beat. ] Are you from Earth? You sound like you're from Earth. And my asking you that question likely clues you into the fact that we're not there anymore. Probably.
[ She's a spy; she deals in information and all of this not knowing all the details crap is really starting to grate on her. But she says it like this is all completely normal for her, so hopefully she doesn't make things worse for him. ]