( and again, she'll match the tone of unimpressed: mouth in a thin line, barely restraining an exasperated sigh. stupid? maybe not. but reckless seemed like a safe bet. speaking of reckless friends — )
(We?)
( there's that sigh, exhaled sharply through her nostrils. she could hazard a guess at who his accomplice in crime could have been, and blows over any response; content to piece the smaller pieces together through assumption, and move on to more important questions. )
(Did you at least learn more about it? Even if you couldn't get it out?) ( her tone is edged by anxiety, dragging up the brief discussions of the symbiote she'd shared with kaji over a half assed game of chess. it was a living thing, different than the chip, different from the flame. her hopes of nerfing their unwelcome brain bug with a haphazard emp had been rather spectacularly quashed, but clarke still stubbornly clung to the hope there was some way to fight the thing. it's a slap in the face, coming so close to freeing themselves of one parasite that trekked through the neural pathways, only to be saddled with another. )
no subject
( We? )
( there's that sigh, exhaled sharply through her nostrils. she could hazard a guess at who his accomplice in crime could have been, and blows over any response; content to piece the smaller pieces together through assumption, and move on to more important questions. )
( Did you at least learn more about it? Even if you couldn't get it out? ) ( her tone is edged by anxiety, dragging up the brief discussions of the symbiote she'd shared with kaji over a half assed game of chess. it was a living thing, different than the chip, different from the flame. her hopes of nerfing their unwelcome brain bug with a haphazard emp had been rather spectacularly quashed, but clarke still stubbornly clung to the hope there was some way to fight the thing. it's a slap in the face, coming so close to freeing themselves of one parasite that trekked through the neural pathways, only to be saddled with another. )