[Behold! Priscilla is in her room today, specifically in her office corner, at her desk, surrounded by half-filled schedules and a decapitated plastic chicken. Well, you probably won't notice unless you look closely. In any case, she takes a long, deep breath.]Please be careful with your Forges at this time. Um. What I mean is, they can be...
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I know you think you're bein' succinct, but you really aren't.
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What does finger flapping have to do it with?
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And my name is Priscilla.
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If that's okay.
Oh, which brings me to "can you keep a secret?"
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I have plenty of experience with keeping the secrets of others. Whatever it is would be strictly between us.
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The little chicken in the video, you see?
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Hobbies can give you a different type of fulfillment than work. You should try some things! You don't really know what you like until you do.
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...I don't really want to do anything with the horse, though. I just. Want to get one so I can name it Arthur.
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[Since, you know, he has direct evidence to the contrary. But he's not going to say so.]
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[How to put it. She frowns.]
I don't want my memories or thoughts floating around in the open either. But at least a memory is literal, so people would really know what happened. It's hard to take out of context or misunderstand.
And I don't have to think about something if I don't want to.
[Normally.]
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[He's just not sure it's GOOD logic.]
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[And she is SO SURE IT IS GOOD LOGIC.]
...Sebastian. Do you know how to make strawberry cheesecake?
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Shouldn't I be asking you that?
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Good to hear it. Watch your ass next time.
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You knew I'd be all right once I didn't, um, die on the floor in Dismas.
[She's smiling, which he can probably tell. She's also tired, which he can probably tell, and feeling guilty... which he can almost definitely tell.]
Um. Helen said... you took it... hard. Um. My injury.
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