[ Escape... maybe partly, then. She can't help but think, as her eyes are drawn to two young children slumped against the wall behind him, that anyone would want to escape this situation, if given the means. Wouldn't they? A person does not exist in a vacuum. They are as much a product of their circumstances as anything else.
She had all the opportunities in the world, for the most part. She could have chosen nearly any path before her. What choices did Mika have? It's that thought that saddens her.
Finally, she nods. It feels like she has more of the pieces she needs to put together a whole picture. ]
Then... surely you had your reasons for not stopping at just one. [ Three, strangely warm under her fingertips. Her hand lowers again, leaving the implants behind. ]
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She had all the opportunities in the world, for the most part. She could have chosen nearly any path before her. What choices did Mika have? It's that thought that saddens her.
Finally, she nods. It feels like she has more of the pieces she needs to put together a whole picture. ]
Then... surely you had your reasons for not stopping at just one. [ Three, strangely warm under her fingertips. Her hand lowers again, leaving the implants behind. ]