Then we can publicly remain as fellow travelers from the same world, and nothing more.
[Had he known a Listener was here when he first arrived, he might have invented an entirely new existence for himself, simply to give Finn more cover and less connection to him, should they need to deny knowledge of each other. But he had already said too much at that point, to too many.]
It will. But the natural inclination of most will be to draw a line between
us based on our shared world, no matter how foolish that would be. If one
of us comes under suspicion, the other will face more scrutiny.
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Date: 2019-03-29 03:42 am (UTC)[Had he known a Listener was here when he first arrived, he might have invented an entirely new existence for himself, simply to give Finn more cover and less connection to him, should they need to deny knowledge of each other. But he had already said too much at that point, to too many.]
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Date: 2019-03-29 06:22 pm (UTC)[Sometimes he wishes he could be more open about his friendship with Lucien, and not have to sneak around whenever they want to meet in person.]
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Date: 2019-03-29 06:33 pm (UTC)It will. But the natural inclination of most will be to draw a line between us based on our shared world, no matter how foolish that would be. If one of us comes under suspicion, the other will face more scrutiny.
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Date: 2019-03-29 06:41 pm (UTC)