It’s not her fault. He’d been willing to answer whatever questions she asked, an open book, up until he wasn’t.
When Bucky’s head swivels, Freddy simultaneously leans back on the bench, as far away from Adia and Bucky as he can. Quick startle reflexes on this one. And he had those before the gunshot trauma, too.
He’ll wait until the giant bird relaxes before scrambling to sit back up. The change in topic does seem to have been a safe one, as Freddy suddenly seems cheerful again.
“Well, I haven’t seen the Silver Surfer yet, which is too bad because this place would be perfect for him. His story, some of it anyway, is that he’s trapped on a planet far away from home, and the people there shun him because he’s different. Normally, he’d just hop on his board and fly the fuck outta there back into space, but he can’t on account of a barrier that's been put up. So he’s always looking for some other way out.”
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Date: 2017-09-16 08:39 am (UTC)When Bucky’s head swivels, Freddy simultaneously leans back on the bench, as far away from Adia and Bucky as he can. Quick startle reflexes on this one. And he had those before the gunshot trauma, too.
He’ll wait until the giant bird relaxes before scrambling to sit back up. The change in topic does seem to have been a safe one, as Freddy suddenly seems cheerful again.
“Well, I haven’t seen the Silver Surfer yet, which is too bad because this place would be perfect for him. His story, some of it anyway, is that he’s trapped on a planet far away from home, and the people there shun him because he’s different. Normally, he’d just hop on his board and fly the fuck outta there back into space, but he can’t on account of a barrier that's been put up. So he’s always looking for some other way out.”