@@ -237,6 +237,28 @@ Not waiting to be greeted, the inspector looks up at the nearest camera and dema
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@@ -237,6 +237,28 @@ Not waiting to be greeted, the inspector looks up at the nearest camera and dema
<<set _inspectionContinues = 0>>
<<set _inspectionContinues = 0>>
<<set $shelterAbuse -= 3>>
<<set $shelterAbuse -= 3>>
<</if>>
<</if>>
<<case "$His owner purposely deafened $him by piercing $his eardrums with knitting needles.">>
The inspector gestures for _Inspectee.slaveName to turn away from _him2 and, once $he has done so, asks "Can you hear me, _Inspectee.slaveName?"
<<if _Inspectee.hears > _originSlave.hears>>
<<if canTalk(_Inspectee)>>
<<run Enunciate(_Inspectee)>>
<<if _Inspectee.hears < 0>>
$He nods and responds "It'<<s>> <<s>>till hard, but I can."
<<else>>
$He nods and responds "Loud and clear."
<</if>>
<<else>>
<<if _Inspectee.hears < 0>>
$He cocks $his head to listen, and nods slowly.
<<else>>
$He nods confidently.
<</if>>
<<run Enunciate($activeSlave)>>
The inspector's expression softens, and _he2 pauses a moment before jotting down more notes on _his2 tablet. "Thank you, _Inspectee.slaveName, that will be all." _He2 turns to you and says "You're more than welcome to adopt <<s>>lave<<s>> from our <<sh>>elter." You swear _he2 seems in much better spirits as _he2 leaves your penthouse.
<<set _inspectionContinues = 0>>
<<set $shelterAbuse-->>
<</if>>
Unable to hear _him2, $he does not respond. "Pity," the inspector says.
<<case "You got $him at the Slave Shelter. $His owner purposely blinded $him by dumping boiling water into $his eyes.">>
<<case "You got $him at the Slave Shelter. $His owner purposely blinded $him by dumping boiling water into $his eyes.">>
"I wi<<sh>> the <<s>>carring wa<<s>>n't so bad, that way people wouldn't <<s>>tare so much."
"I wi<<sh>> the <<s>>carring wa<<s>>n't so bad, that way people wouldn't <<s>>tare so much."
