[True to his word, Joshua avoids making any violent movements while working away at the material, opting instead to bend and shimmy rather than rip or tear at the larger slabs.]
[This is another example of a structure that’s similar, yet different from what he knows. He understands this is—was—a house, but its charred remains tell a story difficult for him to decipher. As if he were reading a book in a language that is a cousin to his own, with enough cognates to carry the gist of its meaning, but not all.]
[He knows fire and he knows the pain of a home lost. That will have to be enough.]
[He can grasp the silhouette of a bed, of furniture similar to a wardrobe, and other bits here and there.]
Was this yours?
[He keeps the question vague on purpose—a chance for Ferran to answer as much, or as little, as he wishes.]
no subject
[True to his word, Joshua avoids making any violent movements while working away at the material, opting instead to bend and shimmy rather than rip or tear at the larger slabs.]
[This is another example of a structure that’s similar, yet different from what he knows. He understands this is—was—a house, but its charred remains tell a story difficult for him to decipher. As if he were reading a book in a language that is a cousin to his own, with enough cognates to carry the gist of its meaning, but not all.]
[He knows fire and he knows the pain of a home lost. That will have to be enough.]
[He can grasp the silhouette of a bed, of furniture similar to a wardrobe, and other bits here and there.]
Was this yours?
[He keeps the question vague on purpose—a chance for Ferran to answer as much, or as little, as he wishes.]