It's just, she's been cleaning it in the same blank-faced pattern for nearly half an hour — since walking out from her talk with Bergier, since leaving a new hole at the base of his skull. She lingers at the edge of camp, facing the trees, and occasionally doubles over to cough into a sleeve. And she cleans her knife.
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Cleaning her knife is a practical concern.
It's just, she's been cleaning it in the same blank-faced pattern for nearly half an hour — since walking out from her talk with Bergier, since leaving a new hole at the base of his skull. She lingers at the edge of camp, facing the trees, and occasionally doubles over to cough into a sleeve. And she cleans her knife.
Practical.