[ A name is just something you call people and things, right? Or maybe there's some truth to that bedtime story, after all. She tries to recall what her father's said about it, about names and their power... but there's just a little too much going on right now, so she concentrates instead on the conversation she's currently having.
Just in time to catch X tell her that it hurts to be called something else. She gasps in realization. ] So you mean... like a nickname— [ She flails. ] Oh no! Did I hurt you I'M SO SORRY I DIDN'T MEAN TO HURT YOU WHEN I CALLED YOU MISTER— [ She realizes what she's almost done and promptly covers her mouth, eyes wide and a little panicked. ]
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[ A name is just something you call people and things, right? Or maybe there's some truth to that bedtime story, after all. She tries to recall what her father's said about it, about names and their power... but there's just a little too much going on right now, so she concentrates instead on the conversation she's currently having.
Just in time to catch X tell her that it hurts to be called something else. She gasps in realization. ] So you mean... like a nickname— [ She flails. ] Oh no! Did I hurt you I'M SO SORRY I DIDN'T MEAN TO HURT YOU WHEN I CALLED YOU MISTER— [ She realizes what she's almost done and promptly covers her mouth, eyes wide and a little panicked. ]