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Vanessa Ives ([personal profile] matermali) wrote in [community profile] citylogs 2023-12-02 12:25 am (UTC)

[ When his own way tries to control her own way, that is the sort of protection she will do without.

Stopping where she was before he pulled her away, she glances around to gain her bearings once more on everyone's location. ]


You? Nothing.

[ Which does include interrupting her. He has never been involved with this part of her work beyond being there should something attack, and sometimes even he can't help with that, such as with the Nightcomers. In this case, he may not be able to fight it, but a wall certainly isn't going to be the deciding factor in that. ]

What I do depends on what I find. Should the hope not be to speak with them? I promise you, what I saw would be more reminiscent of our good doctor than of anything you may be imagining.

[ Which does not mean they aren't dangerous, as she has intimate experience with dangerous doctors, but they didn't look ready to act on anything.

For now she can't sense anything, and it's strange for her to feel disappointment, but she does. She will walk a slow perimeter of the courtyard before stepping into the restaurant proper to glance around. She had thought to hear something within only a moment ago, but at least currently, there is no one else inside. ]

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