What? What are they teaching people your age these days? How do you not know about--

_{[His expression initially shows incredulity, but as the disbelieving reply starts to leave his mouth and he hears how it sounds, he cuts himself off, brows lowering with an exasperated self-awareness.]}

Maker's breath, now I'm starting to sound like your echo. _{[He rests a hand on his waist, a sigh caught in his throat.]} Well, now you know me and I'm one. There's a first time for everything. We must come from very different places--I was worried that was the case. Sometimes it's not worth being right.