[This isn't like he'd planned at all! He'd wanted to hide out and let them get used to the idea...without knowing anything at all! For at least a few hours until they arrived! Because that's the mature, adult way to handle this sort of thing, clearly.
But they need to leave and people are staring now, so Gilbert does indeed move to sit down in the nearby seat, hands fumbling with the straps nervously. This had been a much easier thing to accept when it had only been an idea, but now that it's actually happening, they're really about to leave, his anxiety is shooting up exponentially.]
An evacuation notice was sent out a little while ago. [He mumbles as he works on tightening, loosening and actually attaching this thing.]
Everyone is preparing to leave the city.
[He's going to leave that part out about the moon...for now...]
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But they need to leave and people are staring now, so Gilbert does indeed move to sit down in the nearby seat, hands fumbling with the straps nervously. This had been a much easier thing to accept when it had only been an idea, but now that it's actually happening, they're really about to leave, his anxiety is shooting up exponentially.]
An evacuation notice was sent out a little while ago. [He mumbles as he works on tightening, loosening and actually attaching this thing.]
Everyone is preparing to leave the city.
[He's going to leave that part out about the moon...for now...]