[He couldn't know that what's choking her up isn't shock, isn't some trauma or death, but her own guilt. She'd told herself that the next time she saw him, she'd tell him everything. Confess what she'd done, what- what Black had done- and beg him once more to come away, let that be the last job. Father would have what he'd truly desired, and surely... They didn't make much but their circus could support those children-
But nothing comes out, and instead, when faced with him, let alone this alien place...
Instinctively she pushed that truth far out of sight in to the darkest and most secret part of herself.
Instead she focuses on the screen. There are voices and pictures and it's overwhelming, so she blocks them out for now, focusing on the only one she knew or cared about. Joker was asking-]
M'fine-
[No, she isn't, but when has anyone in their little ragtag group truly been?]
no subject
But nothing comes out, and instead, when faced with him, let alone this alien place...
Instinctively she pushed that truth far out of sight in to the darkest and most secret part of herself.
Instead she focuses on the screen. There are voices and pictures and it's overwhelming, so she blocks them out for now, focusing on the only one she knew or cared about. Joker was asking-]
M'fine-
[No, she isn't, but when has anyone in their little ragtag group truly been?]
I jus' don' know- where the are we, Joker-