[It's easy to catch that he's being purposefully obtuse, so she doesn't take it as the lightened edge of misunderstanding the gravity of it all.
But she also will not divulge the darker truths of her time in Ketterdam to a man she just met. Especially under perfectly banal circumstances and. not some Singularity-fueled nonsense. More people than she'd have liked saw the slavers and the Heleen in her memories, shared unwittingly and unwarranted even to utter strangers.
So? She doesn't say anything else at all. She can be a woman of very few words when she decides to be.]
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[It's easy to catch that he's being purposefully obtuse, so she doesn't take it as the lightened edge of misunderstanding the gravity of it all.
But she also will not divulge the darker truths of her time in Ketterdam to a man she just met. Especially under perfectly banal circumstances and. not some Singularity-fueled nonsense. More people than she'd have liked saw the slavers and the Heleen in her memories, shared unwittingly and unwarranted even to utter strangers.
So? She doesn't say anything else at all. She can be a woman of very few words when she decides to be.]