[Her smile warms as he seems to respond to her, calming down and answering her question.]
It's a pleasure to meet you, Carter... Captain Rowe is in charge of this vessel, not I. You're on a ship, on the chance that you haven't looked out of your cabin window yet. You're a passenger on the Black Tide and our ultimate destination is the Golden Shore. [Her smile is less amused now, and her tone.] None of us were asked before being brought on board this ship, but we are expected to be grateful for being 'saved.'
[A brief pause and her expression eases again.]
Where are you from, Carter? [It was pretty much guaranteed that she wouldn't know the place, but speaking of their home typically helped settle new arrivals.]
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It's a pleasure to meet you, Carter... Captain Rowe is in charge of this vessel, not I. You're on a ship, on the chance that you haven't looked out of your cabin window yet. You're a passenger on the Black Tide and our ultimate destination is the Golden Shore. [Her smile is less amused now, and her tone.] None of us were asked before being brought on board this ship, but we are expected to be grateful for being 'saved.'
[A brief pause and her expression eases again.]
Where are you from, Carter? [It was pretty much guaranteed that she wouldn't know the place, but speaking of their home typically helped settle new arrivals.]