[Ava was definitely more open with her affection than he was, but he had no problem with that. It was nice to see her happy, living a life that had so previously been denied to her. She was free, an aspect he hadn't actually seen much before coming to this place.]
Oh you know I would have been. Killing things is on my top five approved skills. I don't think anyone would have been allowed to keep something that could burn the house down. It's just a fire hazard with intelligence.
[He knew that she had some help with the bracelets that she wore, and that she was likely mastering them every day that she was alive and able to take the time with them. He didn't think she had quite the resolved self-control that made excellent soldiers good for combat; Ava was a passionate woman, not always good for dampening down emotions.]
I would have been shocked if you hadn't been in control. [How do you like that pun?] I might have even been illuminated by your conductive personality.
[He nodded his head, flexing his hand as he waiting for some strange potentially catastrophic power to manifest. It didn't. He had no issue, but he felt a wave of being unsettled by the notion something strange could be happening to him. It was just the cryostasis process, he told him. Somehow, he knew there was a lie in there.]
If something comes firing out that isn't supposed to, you'll be the first I kiss and tell, okay? It's probably just cryo or the Storm, just a glitch. [He slipped his arm across the back of her shoulders and hummed softly.] I'm good the way I am. I don't need nor want strange powers. I know who I am.
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Oh you know I would have been. Killing things is on my top five approved skills. I don't think anyone would have been allowed to keep something that could burn the house down. It's just a fire hazard with intelligence.
[He knew that she had some help with the bracelets that she wore, and that she was likely mastering them every day that she was alive and able to take the time with them. He didn't think she had quite the resolved self-control that made excellent soldiers good for combat; Ava was a passionate woman, not always good for dampening down emotions.]
I would have been shocked if you hadn't been in control. [How do you like that pun?] I might have even been illuminated by your conductive personality.
[He nodded his head, flexing his hand as he waiting for some strange potentially catastrophic power to manifest. It didn't. He had no issue, but he felt a wave of being unsettled by the notion something strange could be happening to him. It was just the cryostasis process, he told him. Somehow, he knew there was a lie in there.]
If something comes firing out that isn't supposed to, you'll be the first I kiss and tell, okay? It's probably just cryo or the Storm, just a glitch. [He slipped his arm across the back of her shoulders and hummed softly.] I'm good the way I am. I don't need nor want strange powers. I know who I am.