See, that's a good thing about our Gen, she don't tell us off like Syl did.
"Did they make you give somethin' up too?"
Snort.
"Nah. Apparently we're balanced now, me not speakin' an' Hope not seein'. Bet if we'd 'ad a third sister they'd've made 'er deaf," I say. "Management've got a...funny sense of 'umour, I reckon. Or just sense of 'ow things're meant to work. Pain, though, cos if I ain't with Hope, I can't speak out loud. Didn't really think o'that. Got t'be touchin' fer it to work."
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Date: 2011-04-27 07:09 pm (UTC)"Did they make you give somethin' up too?"
Snort.
"Nah. Apparently we're balanced now, me not speakin' an' Hope not seein'. Bet if we'd 'ad a third sister they'd've made 'er deaf," I say. "Management've got a...funny sense of 'umour, I reckon. Or just sense of 'ow things're meant to work. Pain, though, cos if I ain't with Hope, I can't speak out loud. Didn't really think o'that. Got t'be touchin' fer it to work."