[ She says back at him after his immediate answer. To be used by others without a will of your own, to be used to achieve an end that you have no investment on, no morality, no thought? That would be the same as letting people back home move her around as they wanted. It was, at first, the thing that moved to join the rebellion: the need to shove away being moved as a pawn. To break the chain.
Ironic, the passage “Sir,” said Captain Smollett, “with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth.”.
She scratches idly over her ear, slipping her fingers around the back of her hair to smooth it out distractedly. Parker finally glances up at him at his question. ]
The truth. The no cryptic truth. The truth that isn't a vague gargle of regurgitated bullshit. [ She pauses, looking him over with a frown. ] Why do you call who they call "the enemy" [ She uses her free hand to give emphasis to the air quotes, ] the same? Do you know anything about it? What, they're-- going to blow up the planet? You mean, the suggestion half those people were giving in that-- whatever it was?
no subject
[ She says back at him after his immediate answer. To be used by others without a will of your own, to be used to achieve an end that you have no investment on, no morality, no thought? That would be the same as letting people back home move her around as they wanted. It was, at first, the thing that moved to join the rebellion: the need to shove away being moved as a pawn. To break the chain.
Ironic, the passage “Sir,” said Captain Smollett, “with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth.”.
She scratches idly over her ear, slipping her fingers around the back of her hair to smooth it out distractedly. Parker finally glances up at him at his question. ]
The truth. The no cryptic truth. The truth that isn't a vague gargle of regurgitated bullshit. [ She pauses, looking him over with a frown. ] Why do you call who they call "the enemy" [ She uses her free hand to give emphasis to the air quotes, ] the same? Do you know anything about it? What, they're-- going to blow up the planet? You mean, the suggestion half those people were giving in that-- whatever it was?