[ Caliban seemed to be lost in his own thoughts for a moment before he blinked at John's words, his body leaning into those fingers as they teased down along his arm for a moment.
Still, those soft words did seem to snap him out of it as he turns his head to look at the mutant proper.]
Well, I would offer to marry you again, though I do feel like we've gone down that particular path.
[ He pointed out with that affection running through his voice as he let that light comment play between them before he simply sucked on the inside of his cheek.]
[ He doesn't really know. He's always just been... here. ]
People start things— they start lives here and all and I... I just don't. Even if you asked me how I would or what I'd like to do... the thing is I don't know. I never have. I just always look at it as making it through another day.
[ So maybe it's more he's been surviving than living when it comes to being here, but. That's just his whole life, really. ]
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Still, those soft words did seem to snap him out of it as he turns his head to look at the mutant proper.]
Well, I would offer to marry you again, though I do feel like we've gone down that particular path.
[ He pointed out with that affection running through his voice as he let that light comment play between them before he simply sucked on the inside of his cheek.]
So you're...looking for purpose?
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[ He doesn't really know. He's always just been... here. ]
People start things— they start lives here and all and I... I just don't. Even if you asked me how I would or what I'd like to do... the thing is I don't know. I never have. I just always look at it as making it through another day.
[ So maybe it's more he's been surviving than living when it comes to being here, but. That's just his whole life, really. ]