[That takes them off guard a minute, evidenced solely by their blink and the moment it takes for them to respond. Does she have anything else on her? It looks like a data pad or a tablet of some kind, though they're not sure why that's all she's got.]
[They can't talk. They've got nothing but the clothes on their back and whatever's in their pockets.]
Ah, you don't have to. I'll get used to it, no trouble.
[They try for a smile that they hope comes across as self-effacing and apologetic, and not unsettling.]
[They're too accustomed to their smiles being unsettling.]
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[They can't talk. They've got nothing but the clothes on their back and whatever's in their pockets.]
Ah, you don't have to. I'll get used to it, no trouble.
[They try for a smile that they hope comes across as self-effacing and apologetic, and not unsettling.]
[They're too accustomed to their smiles being unsettling.]