The sudden presence of dog-nose in her face had her almost-instinctively pulling back, a surprised and entirely involuntary yip slipping out-
But she relaxed within moments, managing to look bashful, if a little pleased. This was so much better than uncomfortable stares and awkward questions. "... Well aye? I did a bit more than just one arm, but, er... Well! I was caught up in cave-in, when I were younger, and I was already workin' in't forges... I like my independence, me, and I hated not bein' able t'work and walk about. Mind you, these is somethin' like revision number four or five. First one was basically a clamp that moved."
She grinned sheepishly, and removed the other glove. A match. "Turned out they work 'alf better than't ones I was born with, if they's maintained." And she was trying to do more, but that was a conversation to be had after reactions to certain philosophical positions were sussed out.
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But she relaxed within moments, managing to look bashful, if a little pleased. This was so much better than uncomfortable stares and awkward questions. "... Well aye? I did a bit more than just one arm, but, er... Well! I was caught up in cave-in, when I were younger, and I was already workin' in't forges... I like my independence, me, and I hated not bein' able t'work and walk about. Mind you, these is somethin' like revision number four or five. First one was basically a clamp that moved."
She grinned sheepishly, and removed the other glove. A match. "Turned out they work 'alf better than't ones I was born with, if they's maintained." And she was trying to do more, but that was a conversation to be had after reactions to certain philosophical positions were sussed out.