[ well! that was fun. at least they caught the right person, i guess.
xie lian seems to be heading out when he spots alex! as ever, he has a friendly smile for her, and a polite bow. ] Good afternoon, Miss Alex. Would you like to come for a walk with me?
[ xie lian huffs a little laugh. ] I have absolutely no idea for the first. For the second... I think the only answer that might make sense, unfortunately, would be a Leader.
w2 post execution!
xie lian seems to be heading out when he spots alex! as ever, he has a friendly smile for her, and a polite bow. ] Good afternoon, Miss Alex. Would you like to come for a walk with me?
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...?
Oh hello, Xie Lian. [ ... well. she's out walking anyway, so... ] I'll join you.
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he nods, and settles to walk with her, at an easy pace. xie lian tucks his hands in his sleeves, looking to the side at alex. ]
I usually find a walk clears my head out, after the events of the weekend. How are you holding up...?
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[ hmm. she has her own arms folded across her chest, a little like she's cradling herself with her arms. ]
I'm holding up fine. I'm just... there's a lot happening. I'm not sure where to start or what to focus on first.
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[ xie lian hums. ] ...Perhaps I can help, a little? We could make a list and try to tackle it together; I'm feeling much of the same.
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[ hmmmm. ]
I think... the biggest things for me are “what’s nova splintering” and “who told Shima to kill Laine because of it”.
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[ xie lian huffs a little laugh. ] I have absolutely no idea for the first. For the second... I think the only answer that might make sense, unfortunately, would be a Leader.
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[ she doesn’t like that option, but... ]
I thought that too.
[ she sighs ]
But if we want to understand why they’d ask that, we need to know what the splintering is first. I think these pieces both go together.