[Oh, good. Which thing should she tell him, that she was trying to learn his strengths and weaknesses as a potential useful asset or that she was trying to assess how much of a threat he was in case she had to fight him? Which would be least awful? Of all the infuriating, insufferable slips she could have made-]
Since arriving here, I've made it my business to study new concepts and ideas when I encounter them. It's how I mastered the technology so quickly.
[...not technically a lie, and she even manages to keep the defensiveness out of her voice.]
Besides, what does it matter? You can clearly hide them anyway.
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Date: 2022-10-04 05:15 am (UTC)Since arriving here, I've made it my business to study new concepts and ideas when I encounter them. It's how I mastered the technology so quickly.
[...not technically a lie, and she even manages to keep the defensiveness out of her voice.]
Besides, what does it matter? You can clearly hide them anyway.