[Ginia blinks as he signs back at her, hand slowly lowering her phone. She watches him go, trying to comprehend what just happened.
"I thought you were someone else."
It's a dangerous path for a shinki to wonder about their past, wonder about who they were. Even if they can get memories back, it's dangerous trying to fill the gaps of their life. There's no gold to fill in the cracks, just shadows and pain and long fall down. She should let the child go, move on, preserve herself.
But she doesn't want to be rude, not to a child, not to someone that seemed so expectant.
(The military and government accounted for a lot when they created their training program. The one unexpected weakness that slipped through the crack was the response Generation One and Generation Two had to children. The weakness was eradicated in subsequent generations as much as they could.)
Ginia's steps are long as she catches up to Felix, turns on a dime in front of him, signing quickly.]
Are you new here? Do you need someone to show you around?
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"I thought you were someone else."
It's a dangerous path for a shinki to wonder about their past, wonder about who they were. Even if they can get memories back, it's dangerous trying to fill the gaps of their life. There's no gold to fill in the cracks, just shadows and pain and long fall down. She should let the child go, move on, preserve herself.
But she doesn't want to be rude, not to a child, not to someone that seemed so expectant.
(The military and government accounted for a lot when they created their training program. The one unexpected weakness that slipped through the crack was the response Generation One and Generation Two had to children. The weakness was eradicated in subsequent generations as much as they could.)
Ginia's steps are long as she catches up to Felix, turns on a dime in front of him, signing quickly.]
Are you new here? Do you need someone to show you around?