"And I can't do that the ways I know how." Lust nodded. It had been remarkably touching when Alphonse brought it up, and explained his motivation. Sweet that he would think of her like that.

"It never even occurred to me that I don't know how to fight without my talons. I'm sure I could defend myself well enough if I had to, but better to be prepared. It's good fitness training, too." She paused.

"It's funny, I don't know quite when I began adjusting to actually being human, but it's beginning to seem normal."