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"So, there's no real agenda today other than to just get to know each other. No hard topics or anything, just chatting. Stuff like that helps me get used to how you communicate." Sarah nodded toward May. "Though I would like to know how you're feeling."
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"Tired." The skunk looked down at the table where her claw-tips traced wood-grain. "Quite tired. I am not feeling my self currently, forgive me."
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"Tired." The skunk looked down at the table where her claw-tips traced wood-grain. "Quite tired. I am not feeling myself currently, forgive me."
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"That's alright. There's been an awful lot going on, from the sounds of it." Sarah shifted gears smoothly away from the topic of current events, asking instead, "I know you two are in theatre, from what you've said. What all does that entail, though? I haven't been to a play or anything since university before uploading."
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Alarmed at the sudden change in her demeanor, Ioan looked between May and Sarah, the latter's face set in an expression of concern.
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"May?" ey asked quietly
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"May?" ey asked quietly.
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"You must...you must forgive me. I have to...lay down. Or something." She swallowed several times in a row, as she always seemed to do when holding back tears.
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@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ At this Artante laughed. "You learn quickly, recorder Codrin Bălan."
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Ey smiled, shrugged. "It's my job to pay attention."
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Stolon bobbed their head. "*Anem,* recorder Codrin Bălan. We find patterns and say 'yes yes' or 'no no' and do next thing. You hear, "this is not time to have that conversation." We say because we use checklist."
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Stolon bobbed their head. "*Anem,* recorder Codrin Bălan. We find patterns and say 'yes yes' or 'no no' and do next thing. You hear, 'this is not time to have that conversation.' We say because we use checklist."
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"Alright. You can just call me Codrin, by the way."
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After a hesitation, the fourtracer replied, "There are steps on the checklist for if you do and if you do not."
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*Sounds like a no, then,* Codrin thought, working to maintain a neutral expression. For all their talk about staying away from manipulation and subtlety, there sure seemed to be plenty going. It was as Tycho said: they seemed to be working on some higher level, less comprehensible to em as a mere mortal. Ey supposed five thousand years of flying around through space would change how one engages with the world no matter what.
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*Sounds like a no, then,* Codrin thought, working to maintain a neutral expression. For all their talk about staying away from manipulation and subtlety, there sure seemed to be plenty going on. It was as Tycho said: they seemed to be working on some higher level, less comprehensible to em as a mere mortal. Ey supposed five thousand years of flying around through space would change how one engages with the world no matter what.
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"And how about you two?" ey said.
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