[ her own form of apology. she's studying him now, like she doesn't quite get him. maybe it's that she's used to being the one who does the defending, who starts the fights, and she just doesn't know what it looks like for someone to actually get out in front of her. but she's also thinking what kind of life a person lives to wind up with a habit like that.
she shakes it off. ]
Was that the last of the scientists? [ she points ahead to the other members of the team. ] There's one more, isn't there? [ she's doing an internal tally, which is a good way to be wrong. ]
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[ her own form of apology. she's studying him now, like she doesn't quite get him. maybe it's that she's used to being the one who does the defending, who starts the fights, and she just doesn't know what it looks like for someone to actually get out in front of her. but she's also thinking what kind of life a person lives to wind up with a habit like that.
she shakes it off. ]
Was that the last of the scientists? [ she points ahead to the other members of the team. ] There's one more, isn't there? [ she's doing an internal tally, which is a good way to be wrong. ]