She doubted she would, but Pepper nodded, attempting to at least be polite. “Thank you.”
The offer—and the fact that it did end as an offer—had her considering the woman across from her for a moment. Like most, Pepper was no fan of the Malnosso. But in her broadcast Carol had indicated she was choosing to live among them. Pepper took a sip from the tea that had arrived during the time they spoke, mulling over what that might mean among her organization.
“Do you mind if I ask why you’re here?” In this place, taking this assignment, particularly after what had just happened. The enclosure had been left reeling, and though the Malnosso weren’t to blame this time, certainly they would be again in the future.
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The offer—and the fact that it did end as an offer—had her considering the woman across from her for a moment. Like most, Pepper was no fan of the Malnosso. But in her broadcast Carol had indicated she was choosing to live among them. Pepper took a sip from the tea that had arrived during the time they spoke, mulling over what that might mean among her organization.
“Do you mind if I ask why you’re here?” In this place, taking this assignment, particularly after what had just happened. The enclosure had been left reeling, and though the Malnosso weren’t to blame this time, certainly they would be again in the future.