[ By being from pretty crazy situations themselves, probably. Or at least, that's how she's been able to work it out. Her life never made sense before, so why should it now that she's been ripped away to an alternate world and or time by a suspicious and possibly nefarious organization she knows almost nothing about? ]
[ She can hardly disagree with him, in actuality. He has not, in her opinion, thought wrong, only phrased it differently in a way that's difficult for her to fit into her world view. But sensing that he might be surprised, she looks very slightly more self-conscious. ]
No. I've never been in any clubs, either. [ For a second, she falters; her reflex is to try to explain, but it feels as though there's no real way to do that accurately without giving away more than she'd like. So she says instead, ] I never really had the chance.
[ And just to be sure he knows she knows-- ] It's not that it doesn't make sense. It does. In fact, I'm really glad that everyone has been able to work so well together so far, for all our sakes. It's just.... [ Her head tips slightly as she parts her lips, then presses them together, mentally trying out one phrasing and then discarding it. ] ... I never would have thought to call us a 'team'. It seems kind of-- [ Presumptuous? Is that the word? Like saying they're all friends, somehow - but that's more her perception of the word than anything else and she can recognize that. Still, she tries, ] Forward?
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[ She can hardly disagree with him, in actuality. He has not, in her opinion, thought wrong, only phrased it differently in a way that's difficult for her to fit into her world view. But sensing that he might be surprised, she looks very slightly more self-conscious. ]
No. I've never been in any clubs, either. [ For a second, she falters; her reflex is to try to explain, but it feels as though there's no real way to do that accurately without giving away more than she'd like. So she says instead, ] I never really had the chance.
[ And just to be sure he knows she knows-- ] It's not that it doesn't make sense. It does. In fact, I'm really glad that everyone has been able to work so well together so far, for all our sakes. It's just.... [ Her head tips slightly as she parts her lips, then presses them together, mentally trying out one phrasing and then discarding it. ] ... I never would have thought to call us a 'team'. It seems kind of-- [ Presumptuous? Is that the word? Like saying they're all friends, somehow - but that's more her perception of the word than anything else and she can recognize that. Still, she tries, ] Forward?