[And it's only after a few paces that she thinks to ask...]
Hey, North. ... Theta still with you?
[Because this is a thing that she kind of needs to know, especially if they're stuck here in fuck-only-knows-where-and-what. But at least we've graduated to using the program's name and not "it" or "thing"! Slight progress, yes?? Or maybe she's just distracted from her twitchy, knee-jerk response to him by the fact that they're... well... stuck. Who knows.]
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Yeah. This way then.
[And it's only after a few paces that she thinks to ask...]
Hey, North. ... Theta still with you?
[Because this is a thing that she kind of needs to know, especially if they're stuck here in fuck-only-knows-where-and-what. But at least we've graduated to using the program's name and not "it" or "thing"! Slight progress, yes?? Or maybe she's just distracted from her twitchy, knee-jerk response to him by the fact that they're... well... stuck. Who knows.]