"That's a part of it." he agrees, "The other part is...harder to talk about." but he will, because she's Jordie. "When I was...captive. And being tortured. It took a lot from me. Including the faces of people. My birth parents, my fiancee, my friends, even myself. They...didn't care so much about what I could see. A man with night vision goggles can see in the dark like I can. But smell? That's what they trained me for. To smell things...people...out.
"Humans don't think of each other by smell. They think of the faces. So it's a way I can connect with humanity."
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Date: 2008-02-28 04:32 am (UTC)"Humans don't think of each other by smell. They think of the faces. So it's a way I can connect with humanity."