[He opens his mouth to protest and deny the question, but, well. Given that she literally watched him wiping them off his face, he thinks he probably can't get away with claiming he hadn't been crying at all. Instead, he nods a little.]
Who wouldn't?? They're so big... and so far away! It's overwhelming to think about.
[By the end, he's almost sincere. The bits and pieces he's learned about them, giant balls of not-quite-fire as large as a million of the planet, which is at least as large as a million of the mountain...]
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Who wouldn't?? They're so big... and so far away! It's overwhelming to think about.
[By the end, he's almost sincere. The bits and pieces he's learned about them, giant balls of not-quite-fire as large as a million of the planet, which is at least as large as a million of the mountain...]