It's a terrible, and telling, contradiction: spend too long afraid, and you don't know how to show it. Even when, perhaps, not only you could but when you should.
The guy is good - very good. But he's not showing nearly enough uncertainty to be someone who will accept things on faith, or even logic and facts. Facts can, and are, things to be twisted.
In other words, Natasha gives him a long moment and thinks, well, shit.
"In my time, there's North America," she says. "It's a continent with three countries: Canada, United States of America, Mexico. I'm gonna wager you were pulled here from a time long after mine."
She watches him.
"Originally, I'm from a country known as Russia. Proper name, the Russian Federation. Or, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya. Have you heard of it?"
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The guy is good - very good. But he's not showing nearly enough uncertainty to be someone who will accept things on faith, or even logic and facts. Facts can, and are, things to be twisted.
In other words, Natasha gives him a long moment and thinks, well, shit.
"In my time, there's North America," she says. "It's a continent with three countries: Canada, United States of America, Mexico. I'm gonna wager you were pulled here from a time long after mine."
She watches him.
"Originally, I'm from a country known as Russia. Proper name, the Russian Federation. Or, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya. Have you heard of it?"