[Luci's looking him dead in the eyes, and despite her disheveled and worn-down appearance, there's no doubt that the same sharp spirit still exists inside that hoodie and under that unkempt fringe.]
Don't ask me why I'm asking, just tell me-- Shit could get real faster than anybody's prepared for, and these CEOs don't play for marbles or pink slips. Think hard, are you willing to put your life at risk for them? Because if you aren't, don't tell me you won't let it happen, because shit like that is easy to say.
[It's not that she doesn't think Terry is jerking her around, or doesn't actually care about that short list of people, but she's staring down Lesedi taking whatever she wanted from Luci. If that included her life... she'd rather know there was a second line behind her.]
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[Luci's looking him dead in the eyes, and despite her disheveled and worn-down appearance, there's no doubt that the same sharp spirit still exists inside that hoodie and under that unkempt fringe.]
Don't ask me why I'm asking, just tell me-- Shit could get real faster than anybody's prepared for, and these CEOs don't play for marbles or pink slips. Think hard, are you willing to put your life at risk for them? Because if you aren't, don't tell me you won't let it happen, because shit like that is easy to say.
[It's not that she doesn't think Terry is jerking her around, or doesn't actually care about that short list of people, but she's staring down Lesedi taking whatever she wanted from Luci. If that included her life... she'd rather know there was a second line behind her.]