[ He steps back into the rover, letting her enter, and moving to the kitchen unit while he does. He brings out two cups of wine, and holds one out to her. He doesn’t care what time of day it is. The wine warms him up better than anything, and if she’s here then she can join him. That comment of hers is getting a wry smile. ]
I can’t keep up my tan in these conditions. I don’t know what your excuse is. I’m fine, though, I promise. I just wish we’d been able to bring the animals back, that’s the worst part. Sit down, Alina.
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I promise to only judge you a little bit.
[ but soon she's at his rover, knocking. He better be ready. ]
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He goes to open the door, letting her in. He looks okay - maybe a little paler than usual. ]
Come in. It's barely even a mess anymore.
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You at least look paler than me... That's really hard to do. Especially for you.
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I can’t keep up my tan in these conditions. I don’t know what your excuse is. I’m fine, though, I promise. I just wish we’d been able to bring the animals back, that’s the worst part. Sit down, Alina.
[ Don’t stand awkwardly around, come on. ]