From “The Sauder Diaries — By Any Other Name“:
“Wake up, Hans. Nasty bitch with a sword calling. Voicepipe one. Hello? Lyuboi dom? Anyone home?”
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Nice, Michel–definitely punchy. And–I’m curious: why does she have a sword?
The two characters are sparring partners. The speaker, Annika, uses it as a way to ensure that Hans remains in top form as a fighter. This scene takes place during one of their morning bouts.