Yeah... that's true. Annie and I are closer now than we used to be, and that's good.

[ They're actually for sure friends now, and not just allies. It's been an adjustment, but not an unpleasant one.

Uncertainly, Reiner nods, then shakes his head. ]

It was good. I did like it, even if most of it didn't make a lot of sense... but I figure that's bound to happen. This world isn't like my world, so I won't get a lot of what they're writing about. [ He pauses. ] I thought I'd like "science fiction" because it would be different, but it's pretty confusing, too.

[ Because it still relies on a lot of ordinary conventions in order for logic to follow. Reiner is not, in fact, illiterate or anything. ]

So not really... not yet. I don't really read that much.