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you don’t know what she’s thinking

Berger

i know exactly what she’s thinking. i’ve designed a post-adoption tracking system. categories include temperament, vocalization frequency, meal enthusiasm, and willingness to be held

Mueller

willingness to be held is not a metric

Berger

Mouse scored a 9.2. she let me hold her for eleven minutes before biting me

Kowalski

that’s a 9.2?

Berger

the bite was exploratory. not hostile

Davis

what did Marchetti’s score

Berger

Marchetti’s took six minutes to select her and has not left his chest. i’m withholding her score until i’ve observed a longer window

Marchetti

her score is perfect. her score is infinity

Jensen

that’s not how scoring works

Marchetti

it is for Parker

Hájek

Jari is sitting on Mäkinen’s shoulder and has not moved. i think they are the same person

Mäkinen

he fits there

Thompson

eleven seconds. the man took eleven seconds to choose

Mäkinen

i knew

Berger