There's not even room for disbelief. That has happened before, probably dozens of times, and now that he's looking - god, yeah, Jack can absolutely see it. Down to the cool little almost-lilt in his voice when he thinks he's being clever, it's Eugene, dark hair and curls and decades younger than the last time he saw him.
Jack's already sleep-deprived, so he only blinks dumbly, voice off when it finally comes out.]
No, I . . . I manage all right for myself by now, I imagine. You're new here, though?
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There's not even room for disbelief. That has happened before, probably dozens of times, and now that he's looking - god, yeah, Jack can absolutely see it. Down to the cool little almost-lilt in his voice when he thinks he's being clever, it's Eugene, dark hair and curls and decades younger than the last time he saw him.
Jack's already sleep-deprived, so he only blinks dumbly, voice off when it finally comes out.]
No, I . . . I manage all right for myself by now, I imagine. You're new here, though?