[She stays still for a minute, not speaking. It's eerie how easy it is to talk about things that she normally keeps under wraps. That's a facet of the emotional aftermath, she muses clinically. The initial rush of emotion followed by a void of it, where nothing seems particularly to matter much because she can't assign any emotional weight to it. It's all just sentences and facts. It's comfortable to be so sterile, for all that she'll probably regret it later. Sterilized surgical steel: the perfect tool for one very specific job.]
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[She stays still for a minute, not speaking. It's eerie how easy it is to talk about things that she normally keeps under wraps. That's a facet of the emotional aftermath, she muses clinically. The initial rush of emotion followed by a void of it, where nothing seems particularly to matter much because she can't assign any emotional weight to it. It's all just sentences and facts. It's comfortable to be so sterile, for all that she'll probably regret it later. Sterilized surgical steel: the perfect tool for one very specific job.]
There was one intended for me, too.