Reuniting Tornedalians

He shrugged. "I could ask you the same thing."

"Touche," Jessica laughed softly. "I'm not a women of very many words however I do enjoy some company from time to time."

"Fair enough."

"What about yourself?"

He shrugged. "I don't mind silence or noise."

"A simple young man then?"

"Pretty much." He told her.

"Mm well then, how do I get to know you Erik?"

"You can ask anything you want." He told her with a shrug.

"You may do the same if you like."

"Okay, but since you brought this topic up, you can ask me a question first."

She nodded. "Why do you remain here if you're unhappy?"

"Because family is family, and family comes before anything." He told her.

"They all have families though, don't you want your own?"

"Maybe someday, after all, I have forever." He told her with a shrug.

She nodded. "Fair enough."

"What about you?"

"What about me?"

"Well, the same questions you asked me."

"I am not unhappy and at one time I had a family, one I no longer have."

"Can I ask what happened?"

"Most of them old age."

"Fair enough."

Jessica nodded falling quiet again.

He fell quiet as well.