[Never let go of that satisfaction, she'd say. If she knew what Susato was thinking, anyway.
Instead, it's Leia's turn to pause when she hears her say a very familiar name.]
Did... did you just say Dr. Mathis? As in Jude Mathis?
[Sure, it's not really all that shocking. She knows Jude is opening a clinic and doing tons of research. And the population here isn't exactly huge, so that they are connected by mutual friends isn't surprising at all. Not totally. But it still manages to catch her off guard considering just how closely connected they both have turned out to be to each other.]
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Instead, it's Leia's turn to pause when she hears her say a very familiar name.]
Did... did you just say Dr. Mathis? As in Jude Mathis?
[Sure, it's not really all that shocking. She knows Jude is opening a clinic and doing tons of research. And the population here isn't exactly huge, so that they are connected by mutual friends isn't surprising at all. Not totally. But it still manages to catch her off guard considering just how closely connected they both have turned out to be to each other.]