(She was going to leave it at that, but a couple of minutes later something occurs to her, an abrupt postscript:) I don't want to talk about it when I come in. I just want to work.
(If Mobius tries to draw her gently aside, however well-meaning it is, Abby can't promise a good reaction. It seems better to address this now.)
[That...actually is a good warning to have. Because Maker knows he'd at least make the offer.]
You know if you need something a little more physical as a distraction, there's plenty of construction and rubble clearing and the like that could use doing. If the library's not gonna cut it.
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(She was going to leave it at that, but a couple of minutes later something occurs to her, an abrupt postscript:) I don't want to talk about it when I come in. I just want to work.
(If Mobius tries to draw her gently aside, however well-meaning it is, Abby can't promise a good reaction. It seems better to address this now.)
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You know if you need something a little more physical as a distraction, there's plenty of construction and rubble clearing and the like that could use doing. If the library's not gonna cut it.
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Library's fine. I'll look into the construction afterwards. (Both is good.)