[There was a ghost of a smile on his face as he glances up at Luke, but just as quickly he turns to start walking. There was a part of him that wanted so badly to talk to Luke, but... what about? The last time they spoke, Ion was the one who ended the conversation.]
[...he never did get a chance to talk about that with Anise, did he?]
[Now that they're walking side-by-side, Luke might notice Ion isn't going very quickly, and it doesn't seem like it's just because he feels like walking slower. He'd been at this all day, after all, and after wearing himself down so much the day before, the stress was starting to show.]
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[...he never did get a chance to talk about that with Anise, did he?]
[Now that they're walking side-by-side, Luke might notice Ion isn't going very quickly, and it doesn't seem like it's just because he feels like walking slower. He'd been at this all day, after all, and after wearing himself down so much the day before, the stress was starting to show.]