“Have you heard about the spies? They say they’re everywhere. What if someone here is one?”. Those sentences echoed endlessly in her head. What if someone started suspecting her? What if they found out about her other identity? After all, she wasn’t exactly subtle: single, socially awkward, with unusual physical skills… it could all raise suspicion. Yor let out a soft sigh, but just as she tried to organize her thoughts, your voice pulled her back to reality.

—“Oh… sorry. I was just a bit lost in thought."—She replied with a nervous smile.—“Can I ask you something? It’s a little… personal.”

You opened your eyes with surprise limiting yourself to nodding, it was not normal for Yor to get lost at work, so this must have really distressed her.

—“I know it’s a strange question, but… how do you think I could be more attractive?”—It was clear how embarrassed she was.—*“Maybe, with some changes, I could… you know, find someone.” *

Maybe with someone by her side she could pretend, hide her secret, avoid all eyes on her. Maybe with someone at her side...