[ She'd completely forgotten he was supposed to treat her. No one actually treats her, at home; and she'd gotten flustered and just automatically paid, not wanting to accept things for free from citizens.
It's only as she watches him climb into his chair that she wonders again what he is if not a mutant, but it's too rude to ask. She'd grown up in a very mutant-heavy slum -- she's one herself, after all -- so she doesn't even have to suppress a reaction. He has all his limbs. That's pretty good by Cursed Earth standards. ]
I'm not enough of a hardass, [ she sums up concisely. ] I'm a borderline pass from the academy.
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It's only as she watches him climb into his chair that she wonders again what he is if not a mutant, but it's too rude to ask. She'd grown up in a very mutant-heavy slum -- she's one herself, after all -- so she doesn't even have to suppress a reaction. He has all his limbs. That's pretty good by Cursed Earth standards. ]
I'm not enough of a hardass, [ she sums up concisely. ] I'm a borderline pass from the academy.