[It's a natural progression for this kind of conversation, but to hear it from him? She's surprised. He should know that they don't get birthdays. Maybe it's something you earn after leaving the hospital, if you can survive that long. The right to be told it's okay to celebrate your birth because you were useful, for awhile.
The birthday discussion is a weird source of contention for her. Pretending she has a future, wanting to believe Lup when she says it's okay to have one-it's hard. She brushes off the question, returning to a far more important one.]
Do you have a birthday? Did they give you one when you left?
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The birthday discussion is a weird source of contention for her. Pretending she has a future, wanting to believe Lup when she says it's okay to have one-it's hard. She brushes off the question, returning to a far more important one.]
Do you have a birthday? Did they give you one when you left?