[Ouch. How do you respond to that? His first impulse would be to ask for elaboration, but fortunately the difficulty of texting allows him to have something of a filter.]
Then I'm really sorry. Kids shouldn't be in places like this.
[Not that certain places back home are much safer, it just seems that if a kid is to get snatched up by a spaceship it should take them somewhere that's actually nice.]
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Then I'm really sorry. Kids shouldn't be in places like this.
[Not that certain places back home are much safer, it just seems that if a kid is to get snatched up by a spaceship it should take them somewhere that's actually nice.]