Oh yeah, that wickedness bodes well. She and Annie are going to get on like a house on fire.
Amy smiles, wide and brilliant.
"You're not goin' to leave me hanging, are you?" she asks, once she sees the spark starting to fade.
Come on, now - she'll tell you hers if you tell her yours.
But she is sensing a more important topic unfurling, and boredom isn't strong enough to make her ignore that.
"Course he is," she says, holding open a door for Annie even though this whole ship is automated enough to do it itself; it's the thought that counts. "At least when it comes to people. Nobody knows when a baby is goin' to grow up to be the next Churchill, but even if he lives an ordinary life, he's still touchin' all the people around him, isn't he? You take one person out of the equation, just one, an' it changes everything."
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Amy smiles, wide and brilliant.
"You're not goin' to leave me hanging, are you?" she asks, once she sees the spark starting to fade.
Come on, now - she'll tell you hers if you tell her yours.
But she is sensing a more important topic unfurling, and boredom isn't strong enough to make her ignore that.
"Course he is," she says, holding open a door for Annie even though this whole ship is automated enough to do it itself; it's the thought that counts. "At least when it comes to people. Nobody knows when a baby is goin' to grow up to be the next Churchill, but even if he lives an ordinary life, he's still touchin' all the people around him, isn't he? You take one person out of the equation, just one, an' it changes everything."