[ That's one thing, Ellever reflects, that Beacon lacks. They can travel, but literally take their lives into their hands when they do. It's just not the same. She glances up at the endlessly inky black sky as she considers her answer. ]

I've been to most of the States. Nepal. China. Ireland. Scotland. A few parts of Mexico.

[ Enough places that she has to seriously think about it, and misses a few. ]

...I've been fortunate, really. [ And she knows it. ] Most of those places weren't long trips, but, like you said. Seeing new things, meeting a few new people.