It certainly doesn't bring the best out of anyone here.
[Rorschach agreed with her. He wondered if this place was deliberately designed that way, to bring out their worst impulses and make them all eventually turn on one another. But he decided to keep such speculations to himself. He didn't want Kate worrying anymore than she already was.]
And yet it's still an improvement over New York for me. Which tells you something about how horrible that place was. Like living in an infected, rotting wound most of the time.
[Cheery talk and one he figured they didn't need to be delving into.]
I'm glad you're alright. This town would be much poorer without your presence here.
[Then, awkwardly but meant in a sincere fashion, he reached over and patted her hands still interlaced around her knees before jerking his hand again away as if he'd touched something hot.]
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[Rorschach agreed with her. He wondered if this place was deliberately designed that way, to bring out their worst impulses and make them all eventually turn on one another. But he decided to keep such speculations to himself. He didn't want Kate worrying anymore than she already was.]
And yet it's still an improvement over New York for me. Which tells you something about how horrible that place was. Like living in an infected, rotting wound most of the time.
[Cheery talk and one he figured they didn't need to be delving into.]
I'm glad you're alright. This town would be much poorer without your presence here.
[Then, awkwardly but meant in a sincere fashion, he reached over and patted her hands still interlaced around her knees before jerking his hand again away as if he'd touched something hot.]