[once upon the first time witnessing a Blue Mission murderer crumble under guilt, Hinata hadn't known how to react. in the face of Anders, however, wide eyes take in the sight with nary a second-guess, his nervousness falling away with the topic on the table and the magician's clear understanding.]
[it'd been... weeks, by Earth time. that had worried him on pulling up Anders' ID - but some things stuck with a person, no matter how long it'd been.]
[an assenting nod, but no words. he'd start their path outside-- he wouldn't be the first to speak again. everything from this point on hinged on Anders' continued reaction, or so it seemed.]
no subject
[it'd been... weeks, by Earth time. that had worried him on pulling up Anders' ID - but some things stuck with a person, no matter how long it'd been.]
[an assenting nod, but no words. he'd start their path outside-- he wouldn't be the first to speak again. everything from this point on hinged on Anders' continued reaction, or so it seemed.]