River could argue that having more friends will probably do more good than harm in the long run, but...well. She knows that is possibly inaccurate and she's already pushed today. Some things will have to be left alone.
Not that she's ever known how to do that.
So: "Okay." And then she changes the topic to something else. "What would you be if you weren't what you've been before?"
"I... don't know. I 'spose I'd do something I was good at." Except what he's good at is killing people. Executing orders with prejudice. Sniping enemies from a hundred yards. How is he supposed to think of something else?
"What about something you like to do?" Instead of just something he's good at. Adults worry too much about what they're good at. "We could find out. Pretend to be real people until we know what we like."
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Not that she's ever known how to do that.
So: "Okay." And then she changes the topic to something else. "What would you be if you weren't what you've been before?"
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"I... don't know. I 'spose I'd do something I was good at." Except what he's good at is killing people. Executing orders with prejudice. Sniping enemies from a hundred yards. How is he supposed to think of something else?
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