[Joel is just going to let all comments about Jesse slide right about now. He'll address the matter of Jesse a little later. Right now, he just wants to enjoy this. Enjoy the freedom of actually being able to take Ellie somewhere without it being because he's gotta get her to the Fireflies.
He taps his thumb on the top of the steering wheel as he stares out the windscreen in thought at Ellie's question, while the car rumbles in neutral, waiting to take off. Where should Ellie want to go? Where would be a place to take her that she's never been before?
It comes to him, then. He puts the car in gear.]
I know just the place.
[The car has a hovering function but Joel hasn't quite mastered the whole driving a hovering car just yet. So, with a push of gas and a louder rumble of the engine, he pulls the car out of the curb and onto the street.]
How come you're at school, anyways? School is the last place I thought I'd find you.
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He taps his thumb on the top of the steering wheel as he stares out the windscreen in thought at Ellie's question, while the car rumbles in neutral, waiting to take off. Where should Ellie want to go? Where would be a place to take her that she's never been before?
It comes to him, then. He puts the car in gear.]
I know just the place.
[The car has a hovering function but Joel hasn't quite mastered the whole driving a hovering car just yet. So, with a push of gas and a louder rumble of the engine, he pulls the car out of the curb and onto the street.]
How come you're at school, anyways? School is the last place I thought I'd find you.