Once the startled look fades (such a familiar situation, and such an alien one), he can feel a softening of pent-up tension running from head to toe. He doesn't smile, exactly, but his expression is a little more open, a little more hopeful.
"Yeah. A couple of days," he repeats slowly. "I'm not that far." He glances around guiltily.
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Date: 2008-09-08 05:16 am (UTC)"Yeah. A couple of days," he repeats slowly. "I'm not that far." He glances around guiltily.
"Well, I am, but I can travel pretty fast."