[ She was curious about its process and effects, when performed by other people. She'd seen first-hand what her sibling could do to the test subjects, then targeted individuals, but there were so many possibilities. So much potential.
That Becker wasn't here, and she wasn't Mother. She had no reason to care about any of that. ]
[It was impossible for Robin to understand what being a Sewn-Tongue meant. Ianthe literally couldn't talk about Harrowhark's lobotomy; she'd been ensorcelled to not speak it and that magic was still in effect in Rubilykskoye. It infuriated Ianthe still. But she was content to let Robin think it was some other reason why she wouldn't talk about it.]
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That Becker wasn't here, and she wasn't Mother. She had no reason to care about any of that. ]
I understand.
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Why did you ask about meditation?
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"If."
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I didn't want to assume.
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Tell you what, Robin: if you have a meditation technique you think will help, I'll try it.
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I haven't practiced in a while, but I'd be happy to show you. You'll have to give me some time to prepare.
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