Okay. Well. Hell. What do you say to not be an ass and make the sad girl feel better?
What would Michael do? ... Well, shit. He'd offer some gentle words of wisdom that would make it all seem okay. I was fresh out of those. Father Forthill would do the same, but with chocolate and sandwiches. I already had the chocolate, and I didn't want to poison the kid with my cooking.
My heart bled for her, it really did. Usagi, whatever else might be said, was free of this place. Back with her version of Rei, in her own time, where she was meant to be. Rei... was just alone. She had nothing but the knowledge that the only friends she had left were gone. I'd think Usagi got off light, really.
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That... was not quite what I had expected.
"Thank you. That... it's an honor."
Okay. Well. Hell. What do you say to not be an ass and make the sad girl feel better?
What would Michael do? ... Well, shit. He'd offer some gentle words of wisdom that would make it all seem okay. I was fresh out of those. Father Forthill would do the same, but with chocolate and sandwiches. I already had the chocolate, and I didn't want to poison the kid with my cooking.
My heart bled for her, it really did. Usagi, whatever else might be said, was free of this place. Back with her version of Rei, in her own time, where she was meant to be. Rei... was just alone. She had nothing but the knowledge that the only friends she had left were gone. I'd think Usagi got off light, really.
... There was a thought.
"Is she happy, back home? Where she comes from?"