[Nill is dressed as plainly as she ever is, in a dark jacket and dark jeans with dark boots. Wearing bright colors had never been to her liking; she had always preferred soft pastels or neutrals. Switching to blacks and grays hadn't been much of a leap. And, as always, it keeps her from sticking out too much. She's always thankful for her unassuming, petite features nowadays.
The presence of another person sets her on edge for a moment. She thinks of striking, of disorienting and running away. She can't scream, she certainly can't shoot. Put him down quickly and quietly, and she can be on her way out of the City in two hours at best.
But then he speaks and her muscles relax.
A glance over to him shows that he had gotten taller too. He dwarfs her, really. But that isn't uncommon; she's nearly certain that being grown in a test tube had somehow stunted her growth. A sincere smile is her answer, along with a nod acknowledging his own height. They aren't kids anymore, there's no doubt about that.]
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The presence of another person sets her on edge for a moment. She thinks of striking, of disorienting and running away. She can't scream, she certainly can't shoot. Put him down quickly and quietly, and she can be on her way out of the City in two hours at best.
But then he speaks and her muscles relax.
A glance over to him shows that he had gotten taller too. He dwarfs her, really. But that isn't uncommon; she's nearly certain that being grown in a test tube had somehow stunted her growth. A sincere smile is her answer, along with a nod acknowledging his own height. They aren't kids anymore, there's no doubt about that.]