[And normally he'd leave it at that. Hiro's usually not the one to pick up on little pauses and indications from people's words, but since arriving in Cerealia he's grown better at paying attention. It's for that reason he decides to try again.]
...but? [That's definitely a "but" sort of opening. Why? Weirdly, he's already feeling a little prickly and protective over something he has no say in. Maybe it's just because he thinks someone like Mary only deserves nice things. Somehow, he has a feeling whatever happened wasn't as nice.]
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...but? [That's definitely a "but" sort of opening. Why? Weirdly, he's already feeling a little prickly and protective over something he has no say in. Maybe it's just because he thinks someone like Mary only deserves nice things. Somehow, he has a feeling whatever happened wasn't as nice.]