ooc note: she will NOT be discussing any events regarding the movie, i.e. she is pre-canon. also, we don't want to be spoiling anything, so please try to limit things to small talk or something along those lines. thank you.
One woman (black bob cut, dressed in something of a military uniform, greyish blue and stocky, black belt around her waist --
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There is a redheaded Brit by her table, looking faintly amused. "Fascinating, isn't it?"
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She never has -- and never will -- taken extremely well after the British.
"That 'ould be one way of putting it," she says in a slow, even tone, Russian accent obvious in her voice (a roll to her 'r's, pronounced 't's, dipping vowels, 'z's instead of 'th's, and 'v's instead of 'w's).
"It is the end of 'e universe, after all."
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A snort.
"It is nothing to be afraid of."
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Her eyes go up.
Kind of uniform that soldiers wear when they aren't, actually, in uniform. She knows that, wears it herself.
Not that the tiny, dark-haired woman says anything. Not yet.
But the woman sitting at the table is being studied by another woman, lounging at a table, boots on the table and book (Cyrillic) held loosely in her hands.
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It's all in the uniform, sometimes.
Irina's hands are both on the tabletop, pale, long fingers spread out over the wood. There's a brief, barely noticeable twitch in the pointer finger of her right hand, curving the middle joint from where it'd been stretched taut.
Part of her feels she ought to recognize the other woman.
She doesn't.
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"Lot of people vatch it," she says at last. Accent Russian, northern, blunted by long hours of speaking English with English-speakers.
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"I include myself among them."
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