[That goes completely over her head, at least for right now. The scientific side of her is stifled under the side that wants to keep breathing. Veronica is on high-alert, still frightened and suspicious. She's not moving from her shelter.
Is he...apologizing? Now she's even more baffled. That doesn't...make sense. Galra don't do that. They kill and torture and hurt, and they never say sorry because it's all for the betterment of the empire or whatever. Veronica wavers, confused and thrown by this behavior in a species that she's only known to be murderers.
But maybe that's the point. Maybe he's just trying to trick her. She bites her lip hard.]
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Is he...apologizing? Now she's even more baffled. That doesn't...make sense. Galra don't do that. They kill and torture and hurt, and they never say sorry because it's all for the betterment of the empire or whatever. Veronica wavers, confused and thrown by this behavior in a species that she's only known to be murderers.
But maybe that's the point. Maybe he's just trying to trick her. She bites her lip hard.]
I don't believe you.