[ milla doesn't know why she bothers playing along with these people anymore. but, it seemed--it always, always seemed--that these kinds of things were necessary to finish whatever tasks they throw at them, and so she is here. but she also isn't alone, and she pauses when she sees the boy that's here first, merely waiting for him to leave so she can finish whatever it is she needed to do to quiet the stupid whispers, and move on with her life.
... but that apathy changes to curiosity when she hears his words. words that, actually, she could've sworn she said so herself--when she first arrived here.
and it's weird because, while everyone's worlds were technically "gone"... she's never really heard anyone respond to it in that familiar way before. ]
Hey, you.
[ she says it before she realizes. she's usually not one to reach out before she's reached out to, and milla almost seems surprised that she's done so--but she couldn't really help it.
what is she supposed to say now? ]
... You're new, aren't you?
[ not quite a "it really is, isn't it? me too," but totally close enough. ]
iv.
... but that apathy changes to curiosity when she hears his words. words that, actually, she could've sworn she said so herself--when she first arrived here.
and it's weird because, while everyone's worlds were technically "gone"... she's never really heard anyone respond to it in that familiar way before. ]
Hey, you.
[ she says it before she realizes. she's usually not one to reach out before she's reached out to, and milla almost seems surprised that she's done so--but she couldn't really help it.
what is she supposed to say now? ]
... You're new, aren't you?
[ not quite a "it really is, isn't it? me too," but totally close enough. ]