[Ferran shrugs with a strained smile on his face that turns out looking more like a grimace. He didn't mean to upset her with the implication.]
I'm just trying to be realistic.
[But it's a little reassuring that she's so eager to help, so even if his appetite is limited, he does his best to finish his soup a little faster than he would normally. When he does and they're prepared to leave:]
Hey, thanks for all this. I... really needed it.
[Even the offer for a Bond aside, he's still struggling with a lot of thoughts of home, and what it might mean to be here or to go back. A little bit of kindness goes a long way, it turns out.]
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I'm just trying to be realistic.
[But it's a little reassuring that she's so eager to help, so even if his appetite is limited, he does his best to finish his soup a little faster than he would normally. When he does and they're prepared to leave:]
Hey, thanks for all this. I... really needed it.
[Even the offer for a Bond aside, he's still struggling with a lot of thoughts of home, and what it might mean to be here or to go back. A little bit of kindness goes a long way, it turns out.]