[ iridescent pink and yellow scales surface as she rinses off her legs, bright, glistening, unavoidable. She frowns a little at that, keeps going. ]

No. Everyone protected me. And despite getting separated, I was fortunate enough to avoid running into others. I ended up getting snacks, reading a lot of books and we hit a little snag with a zrael, but Paloma and I managed.

[ they killed her. ]