[This feels somehow more loaded to talk about than alluding to her family of killers. Maybe because most people are more likely to become an alcoholic than a murderer.]
No. I've been sober for a year.
[Booze and razors both. Men were off the table so far. She didn't go out looking too often. They usually found her, drawn by the scent of blood and low self-esteem.
Less of that in her life now that she's not haunting bars or meandering at 3am.]
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[ ........ anyway: ] What's wrong with your family?
[ jesus christ ]
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[or is she the reason they're stuck in the first place?
In spite of all goodwill Camille does tense at the demand. Her eyes dart to her feet, a lock of hair falls to lay shadows over her face.]
There's a kind of sickness in it, I guess. None of us turned out right in the head, though maybe in different ways.
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[ and... oh. hm. she does not know enough about mental health to offer anything meaningful. ]
Is it the kind of thing there's treatment for?
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[But wow, what a question. Camille huffs, mirthless, bearing a bitter grin.]
Well, we'll have to see what the prison therapists have to say.
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Prison? For who? [ a family member? herself??? ]
Whoops spoilers?? Both above and below
My mother and my sister.
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also ash continues to be. very tactless. ]
What did they do?
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Camille is very still. Wanting very badly to have a cigarette in hand or a drink in front of her. Both.]
Hurt people.
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yeah there are only so many answers that question was going to get. this time ashlyn does hesitate a little bit. ]
Well... Have you?
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Not any criminal way. Social faux pas maybe.
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You're fine. Quiet, but nothing wrong with that.
Let's just say I dealt with it in a lot of shitty ways and leave it at that.
[She's a big girl. She's read the profiles. Ashlyn can connect a few dots on her own time.]
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but can she connect the dots. who's to say. ]
Do you still?
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No. I've been sober for a year.
[Booze and razors both. Men were off the table so far. She didn't go out looking too often. They usually found her, drawn by the scent of blood and low self-esteem.
Less of that in her life now that she's not haunting bars or meandering at 3am.]
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or even offer the right words. she is just never going to be good at that. ]
Good job.
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Smart ass.
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she was being genuine she just sucks at it ]
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Anyway nukes this here because we're entering week 2 and life is coming at us so so fast]