Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:06 pm"That is awful," Onyx says, "I can't understand that sort of mindset."
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Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:06 pmRe: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:08 pm"Well, you sort of just proved them right, no?"
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:11 pm"How do you figure, ma'am?"
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:13 pm"You decided that enslaving them would solve things and implied their disagreement was unreasonable."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:21 pm"Their freedom hurts society as a whole."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:25 pm"It's that freedom our society is built on though. Otherwise they could just as well enslave us."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:28 pm"Does it matter who the masters are if they're kind and benevolent?" Onyx asks.
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 4:33 pm"Not everyone would be and there's no way to make sure."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Mon Aug 13, 2012 5:36 pm"If you say so, ma'am."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 2:01 am"Believe me, I wish it was that easy. And sometimes it certainly feels like they might not deserve their freedom, but that way of thinking makes for... less than kind and benevolent masters."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:28 am"I would not know, ma'am," Onyx says, "My masters and mistresses have always been very kind."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 5:10 am"They're out there..." she mumbles, more to herself really.
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:19 pm"Forgive me, I know it is not my place to ask but, did you have a bad experience, ma'am?" Onyx asks.
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:27 pm"You could say I spend a short time in your shoes against my will. Though she didn't even leave me the option to speak out of turn."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:29 pm"Some do prefer silence," Onyx agrees.
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:35 pm"It was terrifying nonetheless."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:39 pm"I am sorry that it was terrible for you, ma'am," Onyx says, "I can certainly understand how it would be."
"After all, you did not have the proper training or experience. It was probably very traumatizing to be put in that position without being introduced to it from a young age."
"After all, you did not have the proper training or experience. It was probably very traumatizing to be put in that position without being introduced to it from a young age."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:45 pmNailah clenches her fist and takes a deep breath.
"And it's better to do the same to kids?"
"And it's better to do the same to kids?"
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:51 pm"Children are more adaptable, ma'am," Onyx says, "They also have lower telepathic resistance. They are ideal candidates for training."
"Nine out of ten children adapt to the training with no significant hardships or mental trauma," Onyx says, "Only three out of ten adults do the same."
"Nine out of ten children adapt to the training with no significant hardships or mental trauma," Onyx says, "Only three out of ten adults do the same."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:56 pm"And would you wish that on anybody?"
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:02 pm"It is not my place to make those decisions, ma'am."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:07 pm"I'm asking you though."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:09 pm"I have no opinion of my own, ma'am."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:13 pm"Of course not, that'd be crazy."
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:14 pmOnyx just picks at her food in silence.
Re: Dt10: Kicked Out of the Kitchen
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2012 4:21 pm"I just hope you mean it when you say you're happy like this."