Then the stranger spoke, he said, do not fear
I come from a planet a long way from here
Delphine judged his description of his old home as lonely, which made Josh blink in surprise; he was quiet as he considered it. She was likely right: after all, he'd never had any guests as a matter of principle and barely saw cars go by, but he had chosen it for those reasons and never particularly missed the company of people. The tumbleweeds, the desert winds had been enough, as well as..
"I had a computer." He told her, then sighed as he realised he'd have to explain what that was. "It let me send messages to people anywhere in the world very quickly. I spoke to a lot of people about the topics I was researching." A grand way to describe having arguments on forums, but since he was away from Earth now he had a chance to rewrite his own narrative a little bit. "I like being alone, anyway."
"I had a computer." He told her, then sighed as he realised he'd have to explain what that was. "It let me send messages to people anywhere in the world very quickly. I spoke to a lot of people about the topics I was researching." A grand way to describe having arguments on forums, but since he was away from Earth now he had a chance to rewrite his own narrative a little bit. "I like being alone, anyway."
And I bring a message for mankind to hear
JOSH
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