Indigo had been too wrapped up in the scene in front of her to notice anyone following her around. She had been so wrapped up in things, even after the simulation ended, she hadn't noticed company standing anywhere near her.
Until he speaks.
Startled, she jerks around, taking to the air defensively. Upon seeing that it's just Brainiac 5, she settles back down to earth, wiping at her face to rid it of the tears streaking it. It's not easy to clear the mix of emotions off of her face, and she still hasn't quite managed it when she responds.
"Why would you need to apologize?" She glances around, giving the area a quick scan for anyone else lying in wait. "You weren't connected to any of this." Now she focuses on Brainiac, giving him a careful scan. Implants. Alien physiology. If she'd actually been around Brainiac, the first one, she'd connect the dots much quicker, but she doesn't have Coluan DNA on any of her files. All of that belonged to the now-defunct Brainiac 8.
no subject
Until he speaks.
Startled, she jerks around, taking to the air defensively. Upon seeing that it's just Brainiac 5, she settles back down to earth, wiping at her face to rid it of the tears streaking it. It's not easy to clear the mix of emotions off of her face, and she still hasn't quite managed it when she responds.
"Why would you need to apologize?" She glances around, giving the area a quick scan for anyone else lying in wait. "You weren't connected to any of this." Now she focuses on Brainiac, giving him a careful scan. Implants. Alien physiology. If she'd actually been around Brainiac, the first one, she'd connect the dots much quicker, but she doesn't have Coluan DNA on any of her files. All of that belonged to the now-defunct Brainiac 8.