Felix was about to opine about how at least back home, he could content himself with the knowledge that there was better company to be had out there somewhere, whether he was actually getting to partake in it or not, but then she had to go and drop a bomb like that, which made the matter seem rather inconsequential for the time being, indeed.
"Mars as in Mars Mars?" he asked, pointing upwards as if she might have been talking about that other Mars just down the street or under the ground. It could always just be the name of some city where she came from, he supposed, but Felix desperately hoped not, instantly invested as he leaned forward over the table slightly. "Really?"
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Date: 2011-09-02 10:16 am (UTC)"Mars as in Mars Mars?" he asked, pointing upwards as if she might have been talking about that other Mars just down the street or under the ground. It could always just be the name of some city where she came from, he supposed, but Felix desperately hoped not, instantly invested as he leaned forward over the table slightly. "Really?"