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"Almia, a region of peace. And I'm banned from living it." - #ptrp / #mvrp / #ocrp - dark themes - crack/serious - Account formed in the #ɪᴄʏꜰᴊᴏʀᴅꜱ

[OOE] ... [Losing it] ok?

It was such a lovely little bar! She'd have to tell Eisuke about it later! With the chair pulled out for her, she gave a smile to Grimsley and took her spot. "Such a gentleman... It makes me happy to know that there's people here with manners." She joked, smiling still.

As if she understood. (Because she did understand.) Why did she? (Because she was in the same place.) It wasn't like she was in a position like him. (She's out of line.) ... Her head was hurting. "... I'm sorry, that was uncalled for." She bowed a bit in her apology.

Then her brows furrowed. "... That explains a few things. You... I can't see how you look underneath..." (Why did it feel as if she had no right to speak?) "... Can I assume then that you're more like skin and bone, then?"

So when he said that last sentence, it took her a second. A line... For dust....? That was... No she wasn't familiar with the idea... (She knew exactly why.) Or did she know? She thought back to criminology class in her college. And it clicked. Her eyes widened a bit. +

Was it odd to be this concerned about a stranger? Perhaps to the locals of Ula'Ula Island. But Hinano was raised to treat people with kindness because you never knew their story. Just as people didn't know hers (and they wouldn't anymore, not truly). So, she smiled again.