[She knows it. Don't be distracted, don't be confused. Pain or not, it isn't her concern. She never knew how to care for people anyway. Protect? She doesn't even know what that's supposed to mean half the time.
The slam makes her tense, alert; not afraid precisely, but straining her senses for any other sound or movement. She won't be taken by surprise. She goes quietly, and says nothing more.]
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The slam makes her tense, alert; not afraid precisely, but straining her senses for any other sound or movement. She won't be taken by surprise. She goes quietly, and says nothing more.]