[The android's voice is a simulation of gentleness. Mercymorn is not a fool. She understands that any imitation of curiosity or concern is a fiction, generated by stark mechanical workings, however sophisticated they may be.]
They're provincial. Distracting.
[She does not nestle. She is not capable of such a thing. She endures.]
no subject
They're provincial. Distracting.
[She does not nestle. She is not capable of such a thing. She endures.]
They made me wear a flower crown.