[He looks at her hands immediately--as if she might only have half of them, suddenly, and he just hadn't noticed before, and she just hadn't thought to tell him sooner. It's a silly thought, but hearing "my fingers were disappearing" doesn't exactly encourage him to be rational about this. And of course she's wearing gloves again . . . but at least they appear to be full of fingers. Not half-fingers, or anything else.
Still, that was a quick rush of adrenaline. Leon's lips tug down into a frown, and after a beat, he reaches for one of her hands. Slowly; she could pull it back if she wanted. But it's more than curiosity. He wants to feel it for himself.]
That's . . . shit. Was it just like normal when you came out? You didn't have to see a doctor or anythin'? I know some people got hurt pretty bad, but--I dunno if that was in ViViD. I thought we weren't supposed to get messed up for real in ViViD! If it was some beta test ViViD that means they totally knew it was unsafe and they just--shoved you guys into it anyway!
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[He looks at her hands immediately--as if she might only have half of them, suddenly, and he just hadn't noticed before, and she just hadn't thought to tell him sooner. It's a silly thought, but hearing "my fingers were disappearing" doesn't exactly encourage him to be rational about this. And of course she's wearing gloves again . . . but at least they appear to be full of fingers. Not half-fingers, or anything else.
Still, that was a quick rush of adrenaline. Leon's lips tug down into a frown, and after a beat, he reaches for one of her hands. Slowly; she could pull it back if she wanted. But it's more than curiosity. He wants to feel it for himself.]
That's . . . shit. Was it just like normal when you came out? You didn't have to see a doctor or anythin'? I know some people got hurt pretty bad, but--I dunno if that was in ViViD. I thought we weren't supposed to get messed up for real in ViViD! If it was some beta test ViViD that means they totally knew it was unsafe and they just--shoved you guys into it anyway!