[That comes out a little sharper than she'd intended -- almost defensive. It's true that for a long time, she'd be looking for Kuzuryuu's approval for something like that. Or looking to him to put his foot down, or just waiting for an inevitable explosion of temper. But she's been on her own for more than a month, now, and she'd told Kuzuryuu herself that she's been trying to act like her own person. So while it might be an innocuous statement to most, the implication that she would still need someone else's approval rubs her the wrong way. Her eyes sharpen as she fixes them on Archer's.]
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[That comes out a little sharper than she'd intended -- almost defensive. It's true that for a long time, she'd be looking for Kuzuryuu's approval for something like that. Or looking to him to put his foot down, or just waiting for an inevitable explosion of temper. But she's been on her own for more than a month, now, and she'd told Kuzuryuu herself that she's been trying to act like her own person. So while it might be an innocuous statement to most, the implication that she would still need someone else's approval rubs her the wrong way. Her eyes sharpen as she fixes them on Archer's.]
What do you mean by that?