[ Sure, he got mixed up in some strange things, but the person he was underneath all that was still ordinary. Or at least, that was how he felt, standing next to people who could throw tanks like softballs. ]
You got it the other way around. [ He rests his elbow on the table, gesturing. ] Sure, I got into some weird stuff, but anyone else in the service woulda done the same thing, if they woulda had the chance.
[ Hell, just shooting someone dead was an extraordinary thing, but he saw enough of that to know it was someone an ordinary person could swallow. ]
Most people are ordinary. There're just tricky times.
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[ Sure, he got mixed up in some strange things, but the person he was underneath all that was still ordinary. Or at least, that was how he felt, standing next to people who could throw tanks like softballs. ]
Maybe it's different now.
[ He says lightly, like a joke. ]
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[ from one life to the next, to new worlds, nile's definition of normal definitely is no longer stagnant. ]
But I'll go along with it for you, if you want.
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[ Hell, just shooting someone dead was an extraordinary thing, but he saw enough of that to know it was someone an ordinary person could swallow. ]
Most people are ordinary. There're just tricky times.
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Yeah, you're right. I like that a lot more. It's all about what we do with that tricky shit.