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"Can you really blame me when you tell me, to my face, that you risking your life isn't that deep? How are you not hearing yourself?!
"We're miners, Dee!" Orion laughed in disbelief. "We could die at any point, from low energon levels, to being crushed in a collapsing cave. What's one more risk?"
D-16 stared at him long enough that Orion began to feel oddly self-conscious. "Do you really believe that. Do you really believe that the things you do to threaten your life are just. One more risk."
"I..." Orion's flare of anger had quickly been extinguished. "That's, that's not what I said."
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There is a very fine line between sitting with your thoughts, and repressing them. Orion, via D-16's influence, is forced to confront them.
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Orion struggles with severe depression.