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nervously voicetesting aaa (x-posted)
You're not ready.
[It comes out somewhat harsh and Alex is immediately conscientious - she draws back a bit and takes a breath. This isn't a mission, but she still finds herself taking it seriously all the same.]
It's not that I'm not honored. I am. But you said yourself that your attention to detail on my history, on our world was flighty at best. You should go back and review the material before you start sending me out.
[A beat, and her expression softens:] Listen, I know you're excited to see Kara. Believe me, I am too - but she deserves the best from both of us, don't you think? Let's not let her down.
[It comes out somewhat harsh and Alex is immediately conscientious - she draws back a bit and takes a breath. This isn't a mission, but she still finds herself taking it seriously all the same.]
It's not that I'm not honored. I am. But you said yourself that your attention to detail on my history, on our world was flighty at best. You should go back and review the material before you start sending me out.
[A beat, and her expression softens:] Listen, I know you're excited to see Kara. Believe me, I am too - but she deserves the best from both of us, don't you think? Let's not let her down.

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