I wonder if it's a coincidence or not, then. It's not like rats don't turn up where they aren't wanted all the time, so I guess it'd apply to large ones too, but...it's strangely convenient.
Maybe it's just how people who aren't on the network interact with this kinda stuff? I mean... If you think about what Maurice said about learning stuff the right way or whatever, and how learning more means you're more at risk, maybe you wouldn't have been a nasty rat target in the first place back then.
[But that's also spiraling rapidly into Headache Territory™, so he just sort of shrugs it off after.]
Either way, I guess it's good we're a little tougher now that things like the rats are showing up.
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[She considers that for a moment.]
I wonder if it's a coincidence or not, then. It's not like rats don't turn up where they aren't wanted all the time, so I guess it'd apply to large ones too, but...it's strangely convenient.
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[But that's also spiraling rapidly into Headache Territory™, so he just sort of shrugs it off after.]
Either way, I guess it's good we're a little tougher now that things like the rats are showing up.