Welcome to my life, Parker. A whole sequence of complicated with a sprinkle of hope and then full-on doom and disaster.

(the fact he is behind the mask both relieves and rattles. she doesn't know what expression he might be doing, so it may be any at all.

to avoid either, she's not going to send a glimpse his way. the exhale she gives even bring her eyes to a close.)

Surpriiiiise. My parents died in a Zaunite Uprising, he took me and my sister in when we were little. Then he shoved off dead, and Silco took me in. Are you surprised?