Maintaining a slow, even pace so Jackie could keep up with him at her leisure, Neo took them on a path that led straight to their destination. He could show her around in more detail later, after she understood what was going on and wasn't feeling quite so lost.
"I think so too," he agreed. "They've been showing me things, little things so I can help out, but I still don't really understand it. I've only been out for about two months." He pointed to a doorway off the main corridor as they passed it. "That leads to the mess. The food here's not great, but it's healthy."
He stopped at a door, twisted the handle and pulled it open. "Here we are," he gestured her inside. "This is the heart of the ship. Most of the work we do, it happens here."
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Date: 2010-04-04 12:38 pm (UTC)"I think so too," he agreed. "They've been showing me things, little things so I can help out, but I still don't really understand it. I've only been out for about two months." He pointed to a doorway off the main corridor as they passed it. "That leads to the mess. The food here's not great, but it's healthy."
He stopped at a door, twisted the handle and pulled it open. "Here we are," he gestured her inside. "This is the heart of the ship. Most of the work we do, it happens here."