[@Crossfire]

She was in the process of taking out the back of fuago, the entire circuit board coming out in neatly tagged wired onto the table like a dissected abomination. Looking up at the words the red head stared in confusion and shock. Her hands still working in memorized paths on their own as she stayed silent till Brick, forge..was done.

"You sound like my sister. Shes been known to crossdress so her clients can't track her to me." A smile on her face she held out the fusion core to grant more space for a cooling system. "You don't have to worry about me telling anyone, remember I'm locked up in my garage and I find no reason to do so, your helping me and just trying to make a living."
Shrugging her shoulders she looked out to see that Chase was still standing guard. "If he knew though, well I don't think that would be a good thing...."

Getting back to work she blinked at the offer, "Oh umm, nah I'm fine, less distractions if I don't have to focus on eating. But thanks for the offer." She was keeping her head down, going through the patterns and wiring that she jotted down time after time. 

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Hour by hour, piece by piece. Auaroa found herself smiling at the work. Tired eyes scanning what was looking to be a beauty that could throw her weight around. "You are indeed a favourite." Wiping her brow she looked over at Brick, a grin on her face as though she were a child that had just about finished her chores. "Just have to get the backing on and she should be set right?

About to continue, the woman whipped her head around. Looking at the door that separated them from the rest of the shop. Something was off, a scurry, a noise, her gaze focused she kept her ears keen, waiting to hear something else to betray that something was off. 
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"Must be my imagination..."