Popp is actually pretty good at putting on a fake, upbeat smile. He learned from copying an expert, after all. It cracks in short order, though, he knows he has to talk about this even if he doesn't want to. He grits his teeth and just says it as fast as possible to get it over with.
"He was famous and had all kinds of connections, but none of them cared about him enough to show up for the funeral! It's not right!"
He's doesn't start outright crying again, but his voice shakes. He didn't even get any direct memories of the guy, but he's still pretty upset second hand.
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"Right, right, of course you would!"
Popp is actually pretty good at putting on a fake, upbeat smile. He learned from copying an expert, after all. It cracks in short order, though, he knows he has to talk about this even if he doesn't want to. He grits his teeth and just says it as fast as possible to get it over with.
"He was famous and had all kinds of connections, but none of them cared about him enough to show up for the funeral! It's not right!"
He's doesn't start outright crying again, but his voice shakes. He didn't even get any direct memories of the guy, but he's still pretty upset second hand.