Oh. [ despite the small, breathless exclamation, maia's ears and hands remain still, gray eyes flicking over miles quickly. he doesn't want to seem too interested or curious-- the last thing he wants is to make someone else self-conscious. gods know he's felt like a curiousity often enough, himself. ] We must admit that we have little understanding of what constitutes 'average' in humans. We are grieved to hear that you and your parents suffered in such ways, though. [ he.. knows the feeling a little too intimately. ]
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