( so much for not taking chances, but alina is kind enough to keep the commentary to herself. or, more probably: aware of the hypocrisy, when her injection site is still freshly bruised. )
( the thing is, alia's not very good at it, and alina isn't willing to be for her what baghra was for alina: sharp-handed with discipline, gruelingly unforgiving in her teachings. unethical, one might say, if not for the results she'd gotten. if not for the reasons she'd pushed alina too fast, too far, too hard, expecting her to run before she'd ever learned to walk or crawl with her power. )
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I take it you don't plan on injecting yourselves, then?
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i already did.
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And? Did you get anything useful?
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[nothing that compares to his usual powers.]
it helps enough.
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That seems to be a common one. Alia's is similar.
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( the thing is, alia's not very good at it, and alina isn't willing to be for her what baghra was for alina: sharp-handed with discipline, gruelingly unforgiving in her teachings. unethical, one might say, if not for the results she'd gotten. if not for the reasons she'd pushed alina too fast, too far, too hard, expecting her to run before she'd ever learned to walk or crawl with her power. )
In theory.
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