[Of course Chloe doesn't object, not having much USD yet. Her sip is shorter, accompanied by a slow look as she contemplates how much to tell Elena, should she ask. When she's from, she's sure Elena would want to know everything; now, some of it would sound insane.
[Also, "I got your brother in law captured by a crazy warlord (yes, another one), and the woman I hired to help me find him just ran off on me because they have bad blood and I didn't tell her" is just... terrible.
[So her mind's mostly made up by the time Elena actually asks: Talk about what she knows of Elena's doings since Shambhala, go very light on details of the last few years with some of the bigger changes for her (a brother in law? going legal? getting pregnant? some days Chloe can scarcely believe it herself) and on Chloe's personal job.]
Almost seven years - I was on a job when I wound up here; I kind of lose track of time. We got you back to the village, got you a doctor. That was a bitch and a half, I don't speak Tibetan, but in the end you were too restless to finish up your bedrest.
zombie game except the zombies are the players
[Also, "I got your brother in law captured by a crazy warlord (yes, another one), and the woman I hired to help me find him just ran off on me because they have bad blood and I didn't tell her" is just... terrible.
[So her mind's mostly made up by the time Elena actually asks: Talk about what she knows of Elena's doings since Shambhala, go very light on details of the last few years with some of the bigger changes for her (a brother in law? going legal? getting pregnant? some days Chloe can scarcely believe it herself) and on Chloe's personal job.]
Almost seven years - I was on a job when I wound up here; I kind of lose track of time. We got you back to the village, got you a doctor. That was a bitch and a half, I don't speak Tibetan, but in the end you were too restless to finish up your bedrest.