And that's all she gets, for the moment. It feels a little unfair, perhaps, but she'll find out eventually. Now just might not be the right time.
Instead, he follows that other thread of conversation. "He is. More for the chance of possibly injuring me than a need to better himself at the moment. Both may still play a part in his decision, however."
No, she likely wouldn't want that information right away anyways. It could only end with some not-great feelings - so it's better that he keeps it to himself.
"Knowing Tucker, it's the former," She admits. "But he picks things up through repetition. You just can't let him know he's actually learning," she adds with a slight smirk.
"He has potential. Lack of focus and restraint are difficult things to teach, but he may discover their use in time." His broad shoulders rise and fall in a mild shrug. "If not? He'll have ample time to work out his frustrations with me."
A task he doesn't mind undertaking, in either case.
"You should have seen him before." She comments because - yes, improved,
but she remembers. Although her harshness at the time may be coloring that
memory.
She looks away after a moment. "I should probably go." She isn't made for
long conversations at the moment, and being casual with Locus isn't
something she can do easily.
"Thank you, though. For Tucker and... well, the other stuff."
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And that's all she gets, for the moment. It feels a little unfair, perhaps, but she'll find out eventually. Now just might not be the right time.
Instead, he follows that other thread of conversation. "He is. More for the chance of possibly injuring me than a need to better himself at the moment. Both may still play a part in his decision, however."
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"Knowing Tucker, it's the former," She admits. "But he picks things up through repetition. You just can't let him know he's actually learning," she adds with a slight smirk.
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A task he doesn't mind undertaking, in either case.
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"You should have seen him before." She comments because - yes, improved, but she remembers. Although her harshness at the time may be coloring that memory.
She looks away after a moment. "I should probably go." She isn't made for long conversations at the moment, and being casual with Locus isn't something she can do easily.
"Thank you, though. For Tucker and... well, the other stuff."