[Tess knew not to expect much, but even this feels bare.]
Congratulations to Tommy, then. I'm glad for him.
[She looks at him, trying to figure out how long it's been. A year? Maybe two? It can't have been that long, yet he looks greyer, somehow. Definitely thinner. Did he have trouble getting by without her? Were things so dire outside of the Quarantine Zone?
Tess frowns.]
Do I get to know what happened before I go on my way?
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Congratulations to Tommy, then. I'm glad for him.
[She looks at him, trying to figure out how long it's been. A year? Maybe two? It can't have been that long, yet he looks greyer, somehow. Definitely thinner. Did he have trouble getting by without her? Were things so dire outside of the Quarantine Zone?
Tess frowns.]
Do I get to know what happened before I go on my way?