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[walkthedawn]

[Riku's sitting on a lone armchair in the middle of his new living room among several boxes. He looks quietly pleased.]I've been in this city nearly two years now. Like everyone else, I didn't think I'd be stuck here nearly this long. I've been to other worlds before and it's always been in short bursts...maybe a day or two, a week at most. But I'm

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[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

Time does move as it will, yes. It can do little else.

[voice]

[walkthedawn]

I just didn't think it'd be this long of a stay.

[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

I rather doubt anyone would have, had they spent an equal time in this place.

[voice]

[walkthedawn]

You're probably right. I don't think any of the locals would tell me if I asked, though.

[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

I'd not imagine them to have quite the same perspective all the same. They've been born to this world.

[voice]

[walkthedawn]

Actually, plenty of locals came from elsewhere. They just don't want to admit it.

[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

You've asked?

[voice]

[walkthedawn]

When I can. You'd be surprised how talkative people are when they're having a good dinner and drinking a little too much.

[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

Would I be?

[voice]

[walkthedawn]

Probably not you, no.

[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

I'll concede the point all the same.

[voice]

[walkthedawn]

That's nice of you.

[Too nice.]

[voice]

[antedupmyheart]

Regardless of my inabilities to feel as most would, the fact was true. I hardly see fit to deny that.