"Six currently registered in the same general structure," Voss said. "Again, not all in daily attendance. Some are in advanced stages, some on reduced-residency models, and some in restricted practical sequences."
Sylvia stared at him for a second. "That's it?"
"Yes, my lady."
Dean folded his arms loosely. "That does sound less like a university population and more like an administrative curse."
Voss, who was either very brave or had stopped fearing consequences, said, "Dominants are rare enough that the university treats each file as a separate management matter."
"That," Dean said, "is offensively personal."
"It is statistically practical."
Sylvia looked between them, then back toward the corridor around them, where students continued moving in ordinary clusters, arguing over assignments, coffee, schedules, and whatever disasters belonged to people not born with this particular set of biological inconveniences.
