A casual dialogue about non-casual subjects

[Chronicron]

"The Core is a corporation, not some kind of agency which the only way you can leave is death. No, they are more civilized. " She took another sip out of her cup. "But I wonder what could've happened if I acted differently. I don't have any regrets about how I handled things, but I wonder if there was another way." She stared blankly at the table for a moment, as if diving deeply into her thoughts. "I'd like to think that there's the universe where the things are a bit... Different."

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