[ John's brow furrows. Whatever it is, it's so common to her world that she can't imagine anyone not knowing it. 'Small Science' is equally unknown to John, and he has the impression that telling her so is going to confuse her even more.
He licks his lips. What she's describing sounds like something from a comic book. Or a movie. Not something real. ]
You mean, like magic. Or superpowers. [ 'Small Science' sounds particularly unmagical, but there we are. ] That's...not a thing where I'm from. Not in the real world, anyway.
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He licks his lips. What she's describing sounds like something from a comic book. Or a movie. Not something real. ]
You mean, like magic. Or superpowers. [ 'Small Science' sounds particularly unmagical, but there we are. ] That's...not a thing where I'm from. Not in the real world, anyway.