[he was snappish, and she glared, about to snap that she didn't want to touch that stuff and not to assume she would.]
[But he walked off to a box, and she pushed herself to get up, stand steady a moment, and come over to look, curious.]
Do you think I need... something like this? That I am not strong enough on my own? [a curious tone, not accusing, but wanting to know. Did he think her weak? That to better herself she needed a serum? She would take it if he said she should. Maybe. ....Maybe maybe. But she liked to think she was skilled on her own.]
no subject
[But he walked off to a box, and she pushed herself to get up, stand steady a moment, and come over to look, curious.]
Do you think I need... something like this? That I am not strong enough on my own? [a curious tone, not accusing, but wanting to know. Did he think her weak? That to better herself she needed a serum? She would take it if he said she should. Maybe. ....Maybe maybe. But she liked to think she was skilled on her own.]