[He doesn't ask her to elaborate. He's still a new host, but he can already tell the difference between him and someone even newer--there's plenty enough impression behind that to make him avoid the topic entirely. He doesn't ask because he doesn't want to know.
(A part of him still hopes he can get out of this without having to give up any of himself. That he can keep everyone, even broodmates, at a safe distance. That means never learning anything about them, either.)]
What do you mean? They're my ears. What's with your ears?
no subject
(A part of him still hopes he can get out of this without having to give up any of himself. That he can keep everyone, even broodmates, at a safe distance. That means never learning anything about them, either.)]
What do you mean? They're my ears. What's with your ears?