[He knows Sirius is trying to help, but there's not really anything he can say that'll make this suck less. All that he can rely on is the fact that odds are good he'll go home before then, that he might come back older or not at all. His shoulders slump.]
Yeah. I'm gonna... go eat some cake.
[And hide his emotional turmoil over aging (or not) from Mabel. They still have a while before it's an issue. He can have fun for now.]
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Yeah. I'm gonna... go eat some cake.
[And hide his emotional turmoil over aging (or not) from Mabel. They still have a while before it's an issue. He can have fun for now.]