[She says that with a wry smile that indicates he should have known this. Whatever he decides, however, she'll be happy to support, even if she knows she isn't very good at showing it, at times. It's easy to tell that Steve thinks he might be a bother, so at the very lest she can let him know that's not the case. He wouldn't be invited here if it was.
That said, Aloy supposes it was only a matter of time before he asked something like this. She's said precious little about her own past, and still finds it difficult to talk about herself, even if she has no reason to hide. The furrow of her brows at Steve's question says as much.]
I grew up an outcast, so. I got used to it. [She understands that sounds a little distressing, so she's quick to shrug it off. Aloy isn't really bothered by that anymore, even if a part of her will always be embittered by what the Matriarchs did to her in the name of superstition. She's met enough good people, however, to be less soured by the Nora recently.] But, before I came here, I was...with friends.
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[She says that with a wry smile that indicates he should have known this. Whatever he decides, however, she'll be happy to support, even if she knows she isn't very good at showing it, at times. It's easy to tell that Steve thinks he might be a bother, so at the very lest she can let him know that's not the case. He wouldn't be invited here if it was.
That said, Aloy supposes it was only a matter of time before he asked something like this. She's said precious little about her own past, and still finds it difficult to talk about herself, even if she has no reason to hide. The furrow of her brows at Steve's question says as much.]
I grew up an outcast, so. I got used to it. [She understands that sounds a little distressing, so she's quick to shrug it off. Aloy isn't really bothered by that anymore, even if a part of her will always be embittered by what the Matriarchs did to her in the name of superstition. She's met enough good people, however, to be less soured by the Nora recently.] But, before I came here, I was...with friends.