Yeah? [Jaime actually laughs at that, a low, throaty sound.] I wasn't really the biggest fan of school, but I actually miss it too. It was nice.
[He's by no means a bad student, but he's no genius and he knows it. He's a hard worker, and he's learned how to think in more elastic ways when it comes to making split decisions on the job, but he can't say he's on Brenda's level.
He just fades into the background. He's good at fading into the background, and he's totally okay with that. It's not really school he misses as much as normalcy, being able to see his friends day in and day out and having some sense of structure to an otherwise tumultuous life.
Reading instead of chopping wood also sounds really, really good right about now.]
But all that science and history stuff - that's a good idea. And it's a good way of checking out if any of the basics are actually different in this world compared to our worlds.
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[He's by no means a bad student, but he's no genius and he knows it. He's a hard worker, and he's learned how to think in more elastic ways when it comes to making split decisions on the job, but he can't say he's on Brenda's level.
He just fades into the background. He's good at fading into the background, and he's totally okay with that. It's not really school he misses as much as normalcy, being able to see his friends day in and day out and having some sense of structure to an otherwise tumultuous life.
Reading instead of chopping wood also sounds really, really good right about now.]
But all that science and history stuff - that's a good idea. And it's a good way of checking out if any of the basics are actually different in this world compared to our worlds.