[Laughter, full-on laughter, and not a snicker at a niche meme is a rare thing for Simon to experience. It fills the room, lacking the rasp of his train counterpart, a warm, honest noise.]
Objectives un et deux, then.
[Counting is easy, but then again for a Simon in any universe, numbers have always provided some form of comfort. It's the false precision that they provide.]
I used to coach.
[He doesn't say for what or why, but the tense he's used implies that something happened. He hasn't been all grunge and dark colors forever, oh no. There was a time when Simon was a shy and timid nerd, someone who just loved school, and had dreamed of one day going to a top college where he could make a name for himself.
For right now, though, he can't say he has any in particular.]
God, I feel ya there. One missed assignment or wacky test and it's like, "Oh, god!" Good grades were the one thing I could count on growin' up.
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Date: 2021-05-10 05:24 pm (UTC)Objectives un et deux, then.
[Counting is easy, but then again for a Simon in any universe, numbers have always provided some form of comfort. It's the false precision that they provide.]
I used to coach.
[He doesn't say for what or why, but the tense he's used implies that something happened. He hasn't been all grunge and dark colors forever, oh no. There was a time when Simon was a shy and timid nerd, someone who just loved school, and had dreamed of one day going to a top college where he could make a name for himself.
For right now, though, he can't say he has any in particular.]
God, I feel ya there. One missed assignment or wacky test and it's like, "Oh, god!" Good grades were the one thing I could count on growin' up.