[Because she's a gold medalist in the suppressing emotions Olympics for one, but secondly - don't play, Ferdinand. The things she wants to say are probably the kind of things that get a person airlocked on this vessel.]
[That...-- she's not expecting that. It makes her pause, something heavy and tight low in her stomach. Her reply takes a few moments - a careful selection of words, an attempt to give him something in return. It doesn't seem right to go with the bare minimum.]
FROM: shepard.lydia@cdc.org
I appreciate that Ferdinand. I think we both know I could use the support.
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You know, you can talk to me about anything that's bothering you whenever you'd like. I'm older than I look, and I'm very adept at keeping secrets.
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I'd rather not.
[Because she's a gold medalist in the suppressing emotions Olympics for one, but secondly - don't play, Ferdinand. The things she wants to say are probably the kind of things that get a person airlocked on this vessel.]
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As you wish.
FROM: wurstel.ferdinand@cdc.org
But I have your back, as it were. I consider you a friend, and a kind person.
[Otherwise he wouldn't have stood up to Gliese like he did.]
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FROM: shepard.lydia@cdc.org
I appreciate that Ferdinand. I think we both know I could use the support.
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Of course. Everyone needs validation now and again. I don't believe you're bad.
FROM: wurstel.ferdinand@cdc.org
But keep in mind, there are no bad or good people. Only good or bad choices.
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[Okay there, Bioware dialogue wheel.]FROM: shepard.lydia@cdc.org
Inspiring.
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[WOW, I HAVEN'T PLAYED ANY OF IT AND HAD NO IDEA....FROM: wurstel.ferdinand@cdc.org
It's the philosophy I live by. Sorry if it offends you.
http://www.supercheats.com/guides/files/guid/mass-effect/m6-conversationwheel.jpg
I'm not offended.
[A+ conversationalist.]
lmao oh god
It's difficult to tell at times.
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I'll keep that in mind.
[:|]