[ she actually brightens just a little - she was close, she knows she was. And Dick's follow up of trying to imitate her sign is good and makes that brighter expression mostly stick around. She signs, two distinct gestures. ] My age. [ She changes the first sign slightly ] Your age.
[ It is frustrating, but she does need to work on her spoken language skills and she knows it. So in a way, they're both learning! ]
Yes. I hadn't... ever left... home. Before that. [ she rests her chin in her hand and stares out across the treetops pensively ] It was... less scary, after. And more. But... safer. No one making... me hurt people.
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[ she actually brightens just a little - she was close, she knows she was. And Dick's follow up of trying to imitate her sign is good and makes that brighter expression mostly stick around. She signs, two distinct gestures. ] My age. [ She changes the first sign slightly ] Your age.
[ It is frustrating, but she does need to work on her spoken language skills and she knows it. So in a way, they're both learning! ]
Yes. I hadn't... ever left... home. Before that. [ she rests her chin in her hand and stares out across the treetops pensively ] It was... less scary, after. And more. But... safer. No one making... me hurt people.