[ Would you believe she hadn't even noticed the scars? But now that he's drawn her attention to them, wow, yeah, that whole side of his face is decidedly more fucked up than the other half. It takes a second longer before she finally makes the connection that, alien or not, it's super rude to gawk at someone's facial scars!
She quickly looks away from his face, but now she isn't sure what to do with her eyes, and they start darting around the vicinity. Sci-fi armor? Big-ass gun? Three fingers? His face again? WAIT NO. ]
I-it's not the scars! I just... don't really know what you are? [ quickly ] Wait, that sounded really bad. What species you are! That's the thing I don't know!
... And also, hello! I probably should have started with that!
no subject
[ Would you believe she hadn't even noticed the scars? But now that he's drawn her attention to them, wow, yeah, that whole side of his face is decidedly more fucked up than the other half. It takes a second longer before she finally makes the connection that, alien or not, it's super rude to gawk at someone's facial scars!
She quickly looks away from his face, but now she isn't sure what to do with her eyes, and they start darting around the vicinity. Sci-fi armor? Big-ass gun? Three fingers? His face again? WAIT NO. ]
I-it's not the scars! I just... don't really know what you are? [ quickly ] Wait, that sounded really bad. What species you are! That's the thing I don't know!
... And also, hello! I probably should have started with that!
[ NAILED IT, A+ RECOVERY ]