08-01-2014, 06:18 PM
"Do not get your expectations too high, Victoria. I assure you, had I been taking the course as a student, I would not have lasted long. I was mostly there to observe and question. That, I am usually quite good at. I have found that it has helped me interact with the more technically inclined types, like Francis. I like to think I do not ask him quite so many 'stupid' questions as others may."
He sipped his wine as she described her work. Much like how he could not describe the specifics of cases, he suspected she was not allowed to get too in-depth on just what she did, but it was an interesting field. One that she clearly enjoyed, from how she lit up to the discovery of his brief stint as a medical student. "It had always seemed odd that it is viewed as a disease in the more laymen sense, yes? I mean, it always seemed more like a birth defect, although one that onset rather suddenly in the global population?"
He knew perhaps a little more about the Sickness then the average person. Even with what enlightenment he had received from Alric, it had all seemed...odd. Why had it happened so suddenly, globally? Shouldn't something like that have always been present, and just be bubbling to a head? Of course, he had no in-depth understanding of genetics and viruses and the like, so he could have easily missed the point without even realizing it.
He sipped his wine as she described her work. Much like how he could not describe the specifics of cases, he suspected she was not allowed to get too in-depth on just what she did, but it was an interesting field. One that she clearly enjoyed, from how she lit up to the discovery of his brief stint as a medical student. "It had always seemed odd that it is viewed as a disease in the more laymen sense, yes? I mean, it always seemed more like a birth defect, although one that onset rather suddenly in the global population?"
He knew perhaps a little more about the Sickness then the average person. Even with what enlightenment he had received from Alric, it had all seemed...odd. Why had it happened so suddenly, globally? Shouldn't something like that have always been present, and just be bubbling to a head? Of course, he had no in-depth understanding of genetics and viruses and the like, so he could have easily missed the point without even realizing it.