A small shrug, just enough for her to feel the motion.
"I have always wanted children." This is quieter, and thoughtful. "If I could. Even without -- everything else."
Everything else is a lot.
Is his brother Mikhail. Is their species. Is the word extinction.
"Our world is not a safe one for children. For our children. Less and less every time we turn, no matter what we do. It worries me. I wonder if it's fair to them."
"But perhaps it will never be. Perhaps it is not a time to wait, either. I know what I want, but I don't know what is better."
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Date: 2007-11-13 08:41 pm (UTC)A small shrug, just enough for her to feel the motion.
"I have always wanted children." This is quieter, and thoughtful. "If I could. Even without -- everything else."
Everything else is a lot.
Is his brother Mikhail. Is their species. Is the word extinction.
"Our world is not a safe one for children. For our children. Less and less every time we turn, no matter what we do. It worries me. I wonder if it's fair to them."
"But perhaps it will never be. Perhaps it is not a time to wait, either. I know what I want, but I don't know what is better."