[And she laughs, a huff of a thing, entirely lacking in humour, but she isn't sure what else to do. She shouldn't be having this conversation with this man, she shouldn't be having this conversation at all, she really should hang up. What stops her is the knowledge that doing so would be like admitting a weakness, that it would be just as telling as anything she might say right now. So she laughs, and shrugs, a wry twist to her expression.]
Are you always this insightful?
[What she's really curious about is why he's even still talking to her like this, being - kind, when everything about him says that he should be cruel.]
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Are you always this insightful?
[What she's really curious about is why he's even still talking to her like this, being - kind, when everything about him says that he should be cruel.]