I smiled in self-mockery.
I hadn't even looked at my leg since coming back, not to mention paying any attention to it.
She moved her game piece, and I followed, while the silence stretched comfortably. If she had asked me to envision myself cutting my leg off, I wouldn't feel as relaxed anymore.
"We need the information you have," she said, earning herself a game piece.
"Parallel worlds." I stated dryly.
"Yes. How about their occupants?"
"Partly humans, partly monsters."
"Are the monsters dangerous to our world?"
I made a move on the game board.
"Is every animal dangerous to a human? No, but that doesn't mean that every animal is safe to be around."
She nodded.
"Is your ability inborn or acquired?"
"Inborn."
"Can it be acquired?"
"No." Maybe through merging or leveling up, but I won't say that.
"What can we do to make you trust us? We want data on your ability."
I didn't answer, so she continued.
