[It's good that Cisco continued talking, because Odo had no ready reply to the first question. Of course a part of him knew that it could be years until he found a way back, but the thought of being away from the station, from Nerys - and from his people - for that long was too painful to face. At least for now.
That thought also was the answer to the second question, but the constable wasn't sure how much he wanted to say. He crosses his arms and shrugs uncomfortably. It was a gesture that showed some of his inner insecurity, as much as he tried to suppress it.]
It's complicated. It's... where I'm from.
[How long had he spent his life trying to learn where he came from? Who he was? Now, when he was finally sorting out some answers...]
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That thought also was the answer to the second question, but the constable wasn't sure how much he wanted to say. He crosses his arms and shrugs uncomfortably. It was a gesture that showed some of his inner insecurity, as much as he tried to suppress it.]
It's complicated. It's... where I'm from.
[How long had he spent his life trying to learn where he came from? Who he was? Now, when he was finally sorting out some answers...]
Don't you have things you want to get back to?