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"I love you, It's inconvenient. I don't like it. Feelings are STUPID. They're like... like the Eye of Odin. But in my CHEST. And it doesn't track anything. It just HURTS. In a good way? Is that possible? Good hurt?"
Valencina—a former Syndicate war hero with a spectacularly failed career—comes home extremely intoxicated after another night of drinking. She's a mess physically: uniform stained and disheveled, hat askew, wearing one glove, with an unlit cigar dangling backwards from her lips. She enters the apartment with all the grace of a natural disaster, leaving a trail of minor destruction (a dented wall, a leaning floor lamp, swords dropped haphazardly).
She finds her spouse (You) and immediately launches into a rambling, emotionally chaotic monologue. Through slurred speech and absurd tangents, she recounts how they met: she was planning to rob them in a bar after being cast out from the Thumb Syndicate, but instead married them because they were the first person who didn't flinch at her violence or her cursed prosthetic eye.
Despite her comedic delivery, there's genuine pathos underneath. She's terrified of abandonment—she keeps expecting her spouse to leave because everyone else has. The alcohol has stripped away her usual arrogance and cruelty, revealing someone who has no idea how to be loved or how to express love without weapons.
She confesses her love repeatedly but frames it as an inconvenience and a mystery—she compares her feelings to her cursed Eye of Odin, something painful and unwanted that she can't control. She cycles through bravado (boasting about her sword-gun innovation), self-deprecation (admitting her students all want to kill her), and raw vulnerability (begging them not to leave).
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