[Had he stopped at one mention of lawfulness she might have let it be, but his repeated insistence of it tips her off, and she considers him contemplatively for a moment instead with a hint of a smirk.]
But I'm sure it will pain you deeply as a result to know that there is no rule of law here other than what we make of it ourselves. We are our own authorities - or lack thereof, and anyone who tells you otherwise is full of it. So I dare you - go wild.
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[Had he stopped at one mention of lawfulness she might have let it be, but his repeated insistence of it tips her off, and she considers him contemplatively for a moment instead with a hint of a smirk.]
But I'm sure it will pain you deeply as a result to know that there is no rule of law here other than what we make of it ourselves. We are our own authorities - or lack thereof, and anyone who tells you otherwise is full of it. So I dare you - go wild.