[He gives her a small knowing smile. Ben knows what she means. But her observation causes him to falter a bit in his steps as the smile fades. It takes him a moment but he soon finds it in him to respond.]
A lot has happened.
[He decides to keep it vague. They had just met after all.]
The last thing I expected was to find myself in the middle of a party. It was quite… jarring.
[Maybe that had to do with the tattered and scorched clothing on right side. Or perhaps there was something more than that. His eyes having become a little distant as they stared past her shoulder.]
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A lot has happened.
[He decides to keep it vague. They had just met after all.]
The last thing I expected was to find myself in the middle of a party. It was quite… jarring.
[Maybe that had to do with the tattered and scorched clothing on right side. Or perhaps there was something more than that. His eyes having become a little distant as they stared past her shoulder.]