[There is a pause here as Rogue mulls over the fairness of the universe, life in general, and her place in it.]
...Gawd, that sounds like the beginning of an AA meeting.
[Of course, he might not know what an AA meeting is and the rather nice British accent could belong to any number of worlds, named or unnamed, but it was really something Rogue said as she struggled to get her footing back in the conversation.
Okay. Vampire. Rogue, think.]
Considering you're not burnin' up or goin' for my throat, I'm guessin' you're a... different type than the kind I've heard of?
[Not the kind of questions that Rogue's usually comfortable asking, but then this conversation had started out on a more personal note than she was usually accustomed to pursuing anyway. And 'vampire' translated into enough of a clear and present threat that Rogue didn't exactly feel held back by her usual restrictions.]
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...Gawd, that sounds like the beginning of an AA meeting.
[Of course, he might not know what an AA meeting is and the rather nice British accent could belong to any number of worlds, named or unnamed, but it was really something Rogue said as she struggled to get her footing back in the conversation.
Okay. Vampire. Rogue, think.]
Considering you're not burnin' up or goin' for my throat, I'm guessin' you're a... different type than the kind I've heard of?
[Not the kind of questions that Rogue's usually comfortable asking, but then this conversation had started out on a more personal note than she was usually accustomed to pursuing anyway. And 'vampire' translated into enough of a clear and present threat that Rogue didn't exactly feel held back by her usual restrictions.]