[Shepard doesn't shy away from Muffet's stare, not the kind of woman to back down from such a challenge.]
Muffet... I haven't forgotten anything.
[There's a slight hard edge to her words as she says it, as if she's trying to will herself to believe her own words.]
You first joined us back on Noveria. You were locked away in one of those labs, an experiment gone wrong or so they said. We got you out. And we freed the Rachni Queen. That's when I offered you a place on the Normandy and you accepted.
[The words flow easily, as if there is truth to them. But it doesn't feel right. Is that how Noveria happened? Truly?]
You... you've been on this crew since the beginning. Since before we knew how fucked over we all really were. You were...
[She shakes her head.]
We've moved past that, Muffet. At least I thought we did.
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Muffet... I haven't forgotten anything.
[There's a slight hard edge to her words as she says it, as if she's trying to will herself to believe her own words.]
You first joined us back on Noveria. You were locked away in one of those labs, an experiment gone wrong or so they said. We got you out. And we freed the Rachni Queen. That's when I offered you a place on the Normandy and you accepted.
[The words flow easily, as if there is truth to them. But it doesn't feel right. Is that how Noveria happened? Truly?]
You... you've been on this crew since the beginning. Since before we knew how fucked over we all really were. You were...
[She shakes her head.]
We've moved past that, Muffet. At least I thought we did.