[ Damn. Realistically, she probably should have known it was too good to be true. Stretching out her arm, she indicated the constellation on her wrist. ]

I got this before my body started to heal itself all the time. And the three holes in my ears. They're the only things that stay. Any other tattoo or piercing heals itself within months. Sometimes shorter. I spend way too much money on touch-ups. [ She offered him a small, self-deprecating grin. ] Perhaps it's dumb, but I like how they look. [ Kaoru was sure that there were a lot of people in the world who would give anything for the ability she had, and yet all it seemed to do was annoy her, a lot of the time. ]

Now, if I could glamour them, that would be a lot simpler. [ Then, she laughed. ] Though I may also bankrupt my artist.