The act of getting through the campus to the side he wants to be on veers towards an experience - people recognize him and people recognize Jaylah, her new-to-the-Federation appearance clicking into place as oh, she's That offworlder next to Captain Kirk. But he's good at slipping away politely and never stopping; even before, people recognized his face or his name as his father's. The worst kind of fame prepared him for-- well, whatever this is. The James of four years ago would be smug, he's not sure what he is now.
"Do you like rock climbing?" is perhaps something he should have asked before bringing her to the largest indoor simulated rock climbing gym in San Fransisco, but he wanted something to do while talking.
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The act of getting through the campus to the side he wants to be on veers towards an experience - people recognize him and people recognize Jaylah, her new-to-the-Federation appearance clicking into place as oh, she's That offworlder next to Captain Kirk. But he's good at slipping away politely and never stopping; even before, people recognized his face or his name as his father's. The worst kind of fame prepared him for-- well, whatever this is. The James of four years ago would be smug, he's not sure what he is now.
"Do you like rock climbing?" is perhaps something he should have asked before bringing her to the largest indoor simulated rock climbing gym in San Fransisco, but he wanted something to do while talking.