It was a good thing Rufus hadn't grown up being showered with love and affection, or else that would bother him greatly.
Except that Peridot had cared about him. Cared so much that his death had contributed to breaking her entirely. Possibly she did care, in the present time. He hadn't spoken with her since the island had righted itself.
"All hail the Turks," Rufus said, though the sarcasm was muted. His heart wasn't in it. Tseng was being oddly polite. It was disconcerting. "Not even they can mitigate everything."
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Date: 2016-12-15 12:53 am (UTC)Except that Peridot had cared about him. Cared so much that his death had contributed to breaking her entirely. Possibly she did care, in the present time. He hadn't spoken with her since the island had righted itself.
"All hail the Turks," Rufus said, though the sarcasm was muted. His heart wasn't in it. Tseng was being oddly polite. It was disconcerting. "Not even they can mitigate everything."