[ He doesn't say anything to the correction. He wants to be a good man. He's trying to be a good man. But he didn't even try to save anyone on Eros and his family still think he died a hero.
Or they did. They did think he died a hero. He wished he knew exactly what had been said, when they found out he didn't. But he also didn't want to know at all.
He pushed the thought away hard, and focused on the second question, nodding. ]
Yeah. I mean, you'd think so. But there were kids on Eros same as there were on Ganymede, so I have no idea if that means that anyone really gives a shit anymore.
[ He was getting dark again, and he could feel it. The annoyance may be mostly gone, but everything else was still hanging heavy over him. ]
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Or they did. They did think he died a hero. He wished he knew exactly what had been said, when they found out he didn't. But he also didn't want to know at all.
He pushed the thought away hard, and focused on the second question, nodding. ]
Yeah. I mean, you'd think so. But there were kids on Eros same as there were on Ganymede, so I have no idea if that means that anyone really gives a shit anymore.
[ He was getting dark again, and he could feel it. The annoyance may be mostly gone, but everything else was still hanging heavy over him. ]