( McGillis had imagined a few explanations, fishing for one or two in particular, but he hadn't anticipated genetic manipulation, so readily admitted. the shock is plain, only for McGillis to almost immediately contextualize the answer. he smiles, pleased and knowing. )
You're a soldier, after all. ( it's a small leap in logic. what other reason is a scrawny teenager chosen for in the case of genetic modification? )
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You're a soldier, after all. ( it's a small leap in logic. what other reason is a scrawny teenager chosen for in the case of genetic modification? )