[She would if she could...! But Robo-Hux wasn't around, and the other kids... They watched her curiously, a little too intelligent for her liking even when they were horrifically stupid, and there might have been ones that would be friendly enough, but more often than not they had an attentive parent nearby that would give her a wary look. She didn't need that.
...So why does she need this guy... Charlotte scowls down at her feet as loneliness and fear wells up inside her, like maybe an unpleasant face will be enough to make it shrink back again.]
Does it matter? You're stuck here, now, wherever it is.
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[She would if she could...! But Robo-Hux wasn't around, and the other kids... They watched her curiously, a little too intelligent for her liking even when they were horrifically stupid, and there might have been ones that would be friendly enough, but more often than not they had an attentive parent nearby that would give her a wary look. She didn't need that.
...So why does she need this guy... Charlotte scowls down at her feet as loneliness and fear wells up inside her, like maybe an unpleasant face will be enough to make it shrink back again.]
Does it matter? You're stuck here, now, wherever it is.