We will bring you there someday. And if I do get a chance, I'll definitely bring back something for you.
[ He knows very much how it feels to be displaced. While his circumstances are not as severe as Zian's, he still cannot return to his homeland for the long term. ]
And we can always read more books about Russia together. It will be almost as if we went there ourselves.
You can tell me about them when we meet up outside at District X, then. I'll drop by whenever I'm free.
[ He is seriously considering only coming back to the Institute for sleep and to teach. If needed, he can give lectures impromptu, so it shouldn't be too much of a problem. ]
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Yes, very much! It was an intruiging read. Especially how culture evolved in tandem with events, and the architectural references too.
[ And it's something his father would have liked, too. ]
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[He pauses.]
...never saw any of them myself, which is kind of messed up... but I'm glad you liked the book.
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We will bring you there someday. And if I do get a chance, I'll definitely bring back something for you.
[ He knows very much how it feels to be displaced. While his circumstances are not as severe as Zian's, he still cannot return to his homeland for the long term. ]
And we can always read more books about Russia together. It will be almost as if we went there ourselves.
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[Russian mutants lived dangerously. Death or imprisonment as a government weapon. Not fun.]
Next time I'll show you a Russian fairytale book. It's full of creepy stories.
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[ He isn't too familiar with the situation in Russia, but he can guess. ]
Ah, I have heard of a few. Some of them featured this Baba Yaga lady.
[ From what he knows, she probably isn't too kindly a woman. ]
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[Her kindness was up to debate depending on the story she was in.]
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[ He is seriously considering only coming back to the Institute for sleep and to teach. If needed, he can give lectures impromptu, so it shouldn't be too much of a problem. ]
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[They'll be walking zombies by the end of the month.]
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In any case, I best get back to work, my shift is starting soon. I'll see you in a while.
[ Which will probably turn out to be... a few hours. ]
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