[ ah, he's quiet for a few seconds. that was something he'd been avoiding thinking about too. yata needed to work on that-- this wasn't some kind of field trip. ]
... can't you just go back with us? [ it's soft and he almost hopes she hadn't heard, because he knows she can't. ]
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... can't you just go back with us? [ it's soft and he almost hopes she hadn't heard, because he knows she can't. ]