"They're both telepathy-flavored. I dunno, I'm just thinking about how the fluff telepathy felt weirdly natural and this felt more natural and less weird. Possibly because, warped or not, she's a one of me."

She addresses her alt. "No offense, but so far our only interactions--on that level--were under your control. If you want me to decide to throw you at even more power than whatever it is you have--well, there's an obvious thing that it would be a touch hypocritical to object to, but of course you do, regardless, have the right to withhold consent."