(OOC: Gah... Sorry I've been gone. College has been keeping me busy.)
Aida had retreated to a corner again, trying to make herself smaller. Knowing there were lots of sligs outside the cafeteria with guns loaded and ready to fire was enough to scare her, but hearing one go off made her flinch and press herself further into the corner. 'Please... don't let them come in...!'
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"Sick cultures show a complex of symptoms such as you have named . . . but a DYING culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot."
-- Robert Heinlein in Friday
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