(And here I was thinking I'd left the mind games behind when I came here.)
[ What a silly thought that had been, she realizes now. Just because their minds are connected are they're more open to each other than anything she's experienced before, that doesn't mean anything they deal with outside the Nest will be any different. They're dealing with other species, other worlds with cultures and customs and political systems they're unfamiliar with. Yes, they've been briefed as much as possible, but there are still so many factors that could ruin everything in an instant if they're not careful.
It's both terrifying and frustrating to think of. But isn't that the story of her life? ]
sorry for disappearing, lost the notif!
[ What a silly thought that had been, she realizes now. Just because their minds are connected are they're more open to each other than anything she's experienced before, that doesn't mean anything they deal with outside the Nest will be any different. They're dealing with other species, other worlds with cultures and customs and political systems they're unfamiliar with. Yes, they've been briefed as much as possible, but there are still so many factors that could ruin everything in an instant if they're not careful.
It's both terrifying and frustrating to think of. But isn't that the story of her life? ]