http://maias-notebook.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] maias-notebook.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] fandomhighdorms2005-10-06 01:36 pm

In the Hallway

Maia walks along, ball of yarn with the knitting needles sticking out and a long piece of knotted purple yarn. I cannot knit to save my life.. maybe this will pass for I dunno, my imitation of a yarn rope or something

Maia swings her 'yarn rope' behind her as she walks.

[identity profile] valentine-tart.livejournal.com 2005-10-06 08:15 pm (UTC)(link)
Beka squeezes Maia's hand. "Thanks. I'm prepared as I can be for that one. I need to focus on some other stuff that's going to come my way. Our way." She smiles wryly.

"Paige never clarified for me whether witches are technically human or not. I'm human, only slightly modified genetically." She shakes out her hair to change the color to silver and then back. "During the weapons ban debate, I said some stuff that people took very wrong. I know it's coming back at me.

"I think we need to be prepared to handle questions about prejudice, since we talk so much about diversity. Humans are a persecuted minority on my world. I'll have to try to make people see that I understand. Even though I'm in the majority here...I never see myself that way.

"There's other stuff too...weapons stuff, and so on. Gah. I need time to think."