She shrugged. "People are people. It's my job to defend them physically if need be, not explain or excuse them."
She rested her hands on her dagger pommels and snorted. "Yeah. It's my job. So what's wrong with having a job? I don't care what the *.... what they say about this place not having money. I'm going to work, and the Task Force is enough like the Hawks in some ways. Except they expect me to be able to talk to people without ticking them off." She spat to the side, then winced, thinking about how badly Marrin would shred her for teaching a kid that habit.
"Some people say they can go back. Say it's just like watching your life play out. No control, but you can go the... go on back. Through the portals. Tried it. Bounced." More or less. She really hated portals.
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She rested her hands on her dagger pommels and snorted. "Yeah. It's my job. So what's wrong with having a job? I don't care what the *.... what they say about this place not having money. I'm going to work, and the Task Force is enough like the Hawks in some ways. Except they expect me to be able to talk to people without ticking them off." She spat to the side, then winced, thinking about how badly Marrin would shred her for teaching a kid that habit.
"Some people say they can go back. Say it's just like watching your life play out. No control, but you can go the... go on back. Through the portals. Tried it. Bounced." More or less. She really hated portals.