[He doesn't understand, yet, how the greatest danger is already within him. Everything he's had to contend with has always come from without. He still sees the city as safer than the wilderness, but perhaps the isolated areas are more dangerous where he comes from.]
I see. Before I came here, I was used to living closely with others.
[SOLDIER quarters had been his home for years. He had his own rooms, but others were always close at hand. He doesn't care for the isolation, but so far, there's no one he wishes to reside with here.]
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I see. Before I came here, I was used to living closely with others.
[SOLDIER quarters had been his home for years. He had his own rooms, but others were always close at hand. He doesn't care for the isolation, but so far, there's no one he wishes to reside with here.]
Don't you hear it? The ticking.