[ When they were all divided into different crews, working in separate groups under a shared mission — it occurs to her then that she'd lost track of when they'd last crossed paths, merely taking it for granted that she'd see him again. It had been the same with Ciri, but she's looked all over this station since their return and found no sign the girl even existed to begin with.
She doesn't inquire further, about what he remembers after returning, about what might have transpired between then and this moment now, but she also can't claim she doesn't appreciate the effort at levity. It doesn't soothe every wound that's been inflicted since they got back, but it's a beginning. ]
For a moment there, you didn't seem all that willing to wake. [ She gives him a more pointed look, the edges of her mouth finally teasing a smile. ]
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[ When they were all divided into different crews, working in separate groups under a shared mission — it occurs to her then that she'd lost track of when they'd last crossed paths, merely taking it for granted that she'd see him again. It had been the same with Ciri, but she's looked all over this station since their return and found no sign the girl even existed to begin with.
She doesn't inquire further, about what he remembers after returning, about what might have transpired between then and this moment now, but she also can't claim she doesn't appreciate the effort at levity. It doesn't soothe every wound that's been inflicted since they got back, but it's a beginning. ]
For a moment there, you didn't seem all that willing to wake. [ She gives him a more pointed look, the edges of her mouth finally teasing a smile. ]