[ max watches as her hands move, as the fog slips into the bottle like it's being vacuumed into it and sealed as the woman stops it with a cork. she mutters something afterwards in a tongue max doesn't recognize, and she speaks most languages fluently (one of manticore's earlier and easier lessons). she can realize when something's beyond her knowledge and when to defer to another's, but that doesn't stop her from being concerned for the woman. and curious about her. ]
You think you can figure it out? [ it's quiet, maybe a little admiring. no one else has been able to. ]
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You think you can figure it out? [ it's quiet, maybe a little admiring. no one else has been able to. ]