Talia (and Kurt?) -- grocery store

[shaketheroom]

Tabby was out picking up supplies for the sanctuary--toiletries for anyone who had to stay there, non-perishable food essentials too, and snacks for her and anyone else who might be working there--when Tabby saw her: A blue mutant in this neighborhood that they didn't already know? Well that was about to change.

"Hi, I'm sorry to bother you," Tabby said when she approached the other woman, tone as pleasant as it could be so she wouldn't spook her. "I just wanted to tell you that you're really beautiful."

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[bluenocturne]

It took Talia a moment to process the situation. The other woman was kind and sweet; nothing seemed suspicious. She thought Talia was beautiful? Well, so did Talia, but most of the world didn't seem to agree.

Still, she glanced around for Kurt, for protection -- and to protect him, too -- but he must have been further behind her than she had thought; she couldn't quite spot him. "Thank you..." she replied, slowly. "And you..."