“Did I scare you?” Sophie asked. The emerald bounced off the floor in slow motion. “You alarmed me. The safety of my guests is my first priority.” “I’m not a psychopath,” Sophie said. “Nor am I psychotic.” The emerald landed in the path of the other Nuan Merchants. “What’s the difference?” I asked. “A psychotic suffers a break from reality, often accompanied by hallucinations and delusions. They are not aware of their own illness. I’m quite aware of my reality.”
important distinction.
