avemachina: (underneath)
/ ([personal profile] avemachina) wrote in [community profile] alphalogs 2016-09-11 02:20 pm (UTC)

Nobody asks Root questions like that.

She's usually better about not initiating small talk-- and she'd assumed that Cisco's ire with her might keep him from engaging in anything beyond superficial conversation. Now, she thinks of her glitches: of her team, and of her Machine. Lost to her-- no, the Machine wasn't the one who left her behind. She'd made herself a pawn, sacrificed in not a Queen's Gambit but in...

Well, chess was always Harry's game.

"Package delivery." She starts, and then supplies another in a light voice. "Nanny. Colonial reenacter. Spent a little time as an entertainer for children's parties, too."

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