[ Defensiveness bleeds unshielded across their connection, only to manifest the other direction in Luv. She wonders if it's a uniquely human sort of self-delusion, to believe one's self inherently valuable without having earned a hair of it. It's certainly a common enough one. Of course people aren't assets. Of course. ]
Then how do you know there was anything special about her at all?
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Then how do you know there was anything special about her at all?