That's...not the reaction he was expecting. He had been hoping, a little bit, for over-the-moon joy, but now it's just kind of an awkward atmosphere.]
Now hold on a minute. You kids already know? Or you know about Ford, but you don't know he's the Author?
[He winces, and he winds his beard around the joystick so that his hands are free to rub his temples.]
Oooh, all this knowin' and not-knowin' is mixing me up real bad. Somethin' musta happened in the three months I been gone! You prob'ly found out on your own somehow while I was off buildin' robomajigs and brewin' apricorn cider!
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That's...not the reaction he was expecting. He had been hoping, a little bit, for over-the-moon joy, but now it's just kind of an awkward atmosphere.]
Now hold on a minute. You kids already know? Or you know about Ford, but you don't know he's the Author?
[He winces, and he winds his beard around the joystick so that his hands are free to rub his temples.]
Oooh, all this knowin' and not-knowin' is mixing me up real bad. Somethin' musta happened in the three months I been gone! You prob'ly found out on your own somehow while I was off buildin' robomajigs and brewin' apricorn cider!