(Wow, don't call him out like that, Monika. Though, being a noble has less to do with the feeling than one might think. His background might be privileged but it isn't exactly luxurious.
Finished with his explanations for now and sensing a bit of a break, he helps himself to one of the breadsticks from the basket. It's kind of dry, a little bland, and they'd probably be better warm but hey, he's not complaining.)
Being special or being normal... How it feels depends on your perspective.
(And he shrugs. Likewise, he can't go revealing too much. Being "ordinary" has certainly been less lonely than being "different" but he's never liked the idea of being "the same as everyone else" either.
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Finished with his explanations for now and sensing a bit of a break, he helps himself to one of the breadsticks from the basket. It's kind of dry, a little bland, and they'd probably be better warm but hey, he's not complaining.)
Being special or being normal... How it feels depends on your perspective.
(And he shrugs. Likewise, he can't go revealing too much. Being "ordinary" has certainly been less lonely than being "different" but he's never liked the idea of being "the same as everyone else" either.
On the topic of loneliness though... )
Have you made any friends here?