Well, the world is a depressing place lately, isn't it?
[She's way too chipper for that statement: the good doctor is at Sergei's, and there's an empty brandy glass on the table as she debates round two.]
I just keep thinking... there must be something we can do for each other?
Me, anyway. I feel so useless here. You all have these... skills. I don't
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Hello, Daxter.
[She's definitely going to have that second drink now.]
Um, thank you. But I don't deal with idleness well.
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Yeahhhh, I hear ya. Home was dangerous but at least there was shit to do.
So what's a "biotechnologist" do, huh?
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Mm. Yes.
Hm? Well, in my case, in vivo genetic engineering using specialized viral vectors, though I still do some biofield-materia junctioning in my spare time. Though there's a wide range of us, with a variety of specialties and projects.
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Oh.
[She ponders this for a long time.]
I can manipulate--alter, work on--a subject's... DNA--what is in their cells that makes them... what they are--to, say, eliminate problems... or... enhance... abilities.
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Den I might have sometin' joo can look at.
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Oh? Please, enlighten me--er, let's discuss it.
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[There's a pause before a nervous laugh escapes his mouth.]
Perhaps I could take you up on that offer to the arcade?
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That's... not a half bad idea. Would you like to meet there? Or... here... or... somewhere, I don't know?
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I'll see you soon, then?
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Hey, mind if I join you?
[He's holding another bottle of brandy for you Doc, and his own bottle of what may be whiskey for a change.]
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Sure, why not?
[She sweeps her notes to the side as she not so subtly pushes her empty glass out and props her pretty little chin on her hand.]
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Looked like you were busy or somethin'.
[He's going to slide right in to that chair across from you and pour drinks, he's such a gentleman he poured yours first.]
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Oh, not so much. [She sighs, smiling at the refill.] Thank you.
Not as busy as I'd like to be, anyway.
[His voice sounds really familiar--where has she heard it before?]
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You...can alter DNA?
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Well, yes. Theoretically.
More than theoretically, technically, though it would be a lot harder to do here.
It's... interesting work.
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Marco almost never hacks Anna's posts, but from what he knows of Lucrecia--well, mostly that Vincent and the Turks seem to have some sort of issue with her--he's not sure any conversation between Anna and Lucy would turn out well.
He's not sure how this will turn out, but is watching like a hawk and will apologize to one of them later*
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