[From ending up in a place that might have been Denver, Briar has learned that many people are too polite to mention when you ignore a question, as long as you don't do it every time. Politeness is a weakness, so it's okay to take advantage of it, so long as you can still use your social strengths (Briar is aware that she is, to some people, conventionally attractive) not to show the weakness of abnormality.]
[The weakness that admitting ignorance is. But Briar's used up her stock of questions she can ignore, at least for now.] I- I've never seen somebody like you before.
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[The weakness that admitting ignorance is. But Briar's used up her stock of questions she can ignore, at least for now.] I- I've never seen somebody like you before.
[Her gaze drifts downward, awkwardness, submission.]