No offense, dude, but you totally dress like my dad. It's not like, a bad thing, though.
[And hey, at least he's not hanging up on her, so that's a good sign.]
We're what you'd call "developmentally atypical humans," [she says, with a roll of her eyes and finger quotes,] and I know basically nothing about comic books 'cause I ain't a nerd, so I couldn't tell you if that's what we're like. Basically, it just means I can change shape sometimes and do weird shit that most people can't. We all look different, I guess - me, I look like this weird old doll, like the kind you'd see in antique stores. But I don't hurt people.
[And that's important to stress, because that's one of the things that's helped Nick accept her monstrous lineage - knowing that she has a choice, and that choice is to help people instead of causing harm.]
Well, that's a shame. I bet you would make one hot nerd if you were into comics. Then again, you're pretty much superhero fodder by the sound of it. Although you might want to consider changing into something other than some freaky old doll.
[ yeah... he's still in disbelief that what people tell him is actually the truth. At least she ain't claiming she's here to steal his skin. ]
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[And hey, at least he's not hanging up on her, so that's a good sign.]
We're what you'd call "developmentally atypical humans," [she says, with a roll of her eyes and finger quotes,] and I know basically nothing about comic books 'cause I ain't a nerd, so I couldn't tell you if that's what we're like. Basically, it just means I can change shape sometimes and do weird shit that most people can't. We all look different, I guess - me, I look like this weird old doll, like the kind you'd see in antique stores. But I don't hurt people.
[And that's important to stress, because that's one of the things that's helped Nick accept her monstrous lineage - knowing that she has a choice, and that choice is to help people instead of causing harm.]
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Well, that's a shame. I bet you would make one hot nerd if you were into comics. Then again, you're pretty much superhero fodder by the sound of it. Although you might want to consider changing into something other than some freaky old doll.
[ yeah... he's still in disbelief that what people tell him is actually the truth. At least she ain't claiming she's here to steal his skin. ]