[ still relatively meaningless to jyn but sometimes she feels at a loss that very few people know about her galaxy's wars. it must be even stranger to be living on the same planet and yet so far removed. ]
[ which explains why they are so massive -- jyn has seen starships explode, they were obliterated and if they weren't they broke up falling through the atmo of the planet they were above, fiery meteors falling planetside. ]
My father had burns like that, from the war on his planet.
[ not... nearly as severe. she doesn't offer apologies or condolences because she is bad at being people but larry's scars are familiar to her. the price of war. ]
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[ between the depression and the war (and, admittedly, some of what's come after), it feels almost familiar. not good, but familiar. ]
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We're doing our best. Hang on a little longer.
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i grew up during the depression
and wwii
world war 2, that is
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Like Gene.
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although we fought in different parts of the world
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[ NOT THE RIGHT WAR, KIDDO. there are three of them, they all ran together. ]
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no
i was in the pacific
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[ still relatively meaningless to jyn but sometimes she feels at a loss that very few people know about her galaxy's wars. it must be even stranger to be living on the same planet and yet so far removed. ]
On the ocean?
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i was flying planes
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Not here, of course.
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it was a long time ago
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I don't know much of the differences
I've only been at the controls once
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Is that how you got the burns?
[ which explains why they are so massive -- jyn has seen starships explode, they were obliterated and if they weren't they broke up falling through the atmo of the planet they were above, fiery meteors falling planetside. ]
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he still finds himself wincing. ]
Yeah.
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[ not... nearly as severe. she doesn't offer apologies or condolences because she is bad at being people but larry's scars are familiar to her. the price of war. ]
Hyper fuel explosions are vicious.
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I'll get you out, I promise.
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[ you know. for a given value of fine.
after several beats: ]
You take care, too.