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[sheepish but Steph does come forward, more at ease in recognizing Hawke right back, and returning that wave... although suddenly very thankful for the purple swimsuit she thought to pick up for shenanigans at the bath, even if it still clearly showed some of her more embarrassing scars.
at least she had a feeling this woman wouldn't be much judging her over that kind of thing.]
Sorry, always watching out for biters. But now all is well. [little grin, then more seriously:] I'm not bothering you, am I?