>>19564550Carmody's eyes raise a little bit, though her forehead is knotted with discomfort. Despite the chill air, she's sweating lightly. A drink of water really wouldn't be a bad idea soon.
>"Yeah, I've always been pretty good at getting attention. You've been watching me, then you already know: I'll be hunting. I'll be back out there in the spotlight, stealing the thunder."Carmody cringes and smiles at Nefertiti, thinking back to her losing effort against Nikki Kade.
>"But I need to sharpen my skills a little bit. Last time, my prey got the upper hand on me."Carmody checks that she's got her purse, phone, and wallet with her and locks up her own storage, then takes the box from Nefertiti and follows her. It seems an unusual request of someone she's just met, but despite her own troubles, Carmody doesn't mind helping Nefertiti out carrying this box. It gives her something to do and distracts her from the dull, throbbing pain of her hangover.
