"Well good for you," Atalanta said, clapping her hands lightly in applause. "How long you been here?"Iris responded “I was raised in an orphanage for a while. Then ryker found me, and my life got a lot better.”
Victor was starting to assemble some impatience. He said quietly, still calm “Listen. I am going to be honest.” He sighed, continuing “Lucy, is it too much to take a walk? Can’t they let us do even that? A basic human right. We’re in a prison, not a school.” He had raised his voice slightly, and since they were in a library he kept on going once a hushed voice once again “And that’s where we can be ourselves.” He cares too much for her already to leave her alone, so he added “If you still decide to stay, then I guess I’ll go later.”
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(All the doors to the outside are locked; Dimitri and Alex got in trouble for going out

Lucy was impatient as well, but not with him. Everything but him. "Yeah, it may be a basic human right, but in case ya haven't noticed, we're not your basic human." She shook her head. "But if you want to, I'll go. I don't mind going. Just, not beyond the wall, okay?"