[ Lightning kind of grits her teeth at being rebuffed, but then tries to let it go as best she can, replacing her hand on Hope's shoulder in the few seconds of conversation that follows.
... And then she frowns deeper when he isn't looking, while listening to the questions he has for the man. With Sigmund's earlier behavior in mind, out of courtesy she's been careful in talking with Hope, to avoid much mention about whatever ailed the man... ]
From what I understand... sounds like it's a long story.
[ Because if anyone should know the meaning of that, it's her and Hope (and just about everyone else in Luceti too - heaven forbid anyone have a normal life here, for some reason). ]
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... And then she frowns deeper when he isn't looking, while listening to the questions he has for the man. With Sigmund's earlier behavior in mind, out of courtesy she's been careful in talking with Hope, to avoid much mention about whatever ailed the man... ]
From what I understand... sounds like it's a long story.
[ Because if anyone should know the meaning of that, it's her and Hope (and just about everyone else in Luceti too - heaven forbid anyone have a normal life here, for some reason). ]