"No?" Vamua says, arching one eyebrow and leaning back a little in her seat. "How novel."

There's no hint of dryness in her voice, but perhaps there ought to be.

Wrema, meanwhile, is fidgeting very slightly. (She hopes Sucasa comes back out soon.)

"I imagine you did it out of affection in some respect?"

She does seem fond of the girls, after all. Not to mention the toys they are now carrying, which are most definitely non-standard equipment for Force sensitives in the Ascendancy.