"Of course," she said, smiling at the woman as she made her retreat.
Had she known? It was entirely possible; the fact that Selina hadn't shown any signs of recognition or nervousness made her much more interesting in Lust's eyes, to be perfectly honest. People who gave the least away were always more rewarding to break down later. But there were more important things to think about, for the moment--the boys, for one thing, and her "date" for another--and empty conversation was something she couldn't tolerate for too long.
Relaxing a little, she finished her drink, but made no move to get more. One thing nobody here needed to know was that homunculi could, in fact, become intoxicated.
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Had she known? It was entirely possible; the fact that Selina hadn't shown any signs of recognition or nervousness made her much more interesting in Lust's eyes, to be perfectly honest. People who gave the least away were always more rewarding to break down later. But there were more important things to think about, for the moment--the boys, for one thing, and her "date" for another--and empty conversation was something she couldn't tolerate for too long.
Relaxing a little, she finished her drink, but made no move to get more. One thing nobody here needed to know was that homunculi could, in fact, become intoxicated.