Nearby is a young girl, sipping slowly at a mug of hot cocoa, a change in her usual preference for tea. Being that she'd recently gone through the same disorienting experience herself, she wants to help in any way possible.
Calling gently to the man with the dog, she says, "You look a bit lost, mister." Of course, that's very likely an obvious statement, but she decides it's the best way to initiate conversation at the moment.
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Calling gently to the man with the dog, she says, "You look a bit lost, mister." Of course, that's very likely an obvious statement, but she decides it's the best way to initiate conversation at the moment.
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"I believe I am. If you'd tell me where I am, I'd appreciate it greatly."
Pongo barks and sniffs.
Hot chocolate!
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"You're in Milliways, sir. It's...well...it's a pub at the end of the universe. Rather weird to take in at first, I know."
Reaching out a hand, she says, "I'm Maria Jackson, by the way."
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"So, the end of the universe?" He seems to be deciding whether to be distressed or delighted.
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I think I love you.]
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