River sees -- well. It's River, so it's hard to say what exactly she's seeing.
But when and if she sees what's really there, it's Earth-That-Was, whole and healthy and steady in her orbit. The first time River's seen it in something that wasn't a textbook.
Earth from the ground is one thing. But there's something a little different in the view from the black.
She tips her face up towards the window, her fingertips resting lightly on Duo's sleeve, and says nothing.
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But when and if she sees what's really there, it's Earth-That-Was, whole and healthy and steady in her orbit. The first time River's seen it in something that wasn't a textbook.
Earth from the ground is one thing. But there's something a little different in the view from the black.
She tips her face up towards the window, her fingertips resting lightly on Duo's sleeve, and says nothing.