[She laughs again, a little clearer this time. Okay... he was real.]
[Drawing away at last but not letting go entirely, she looks up at him, gesturing blankly with one hand for lack of actual WORDS to describe the situation.]
[She remembered his farewell note, of course-- how could she forget? But that part about knowing they'd see each other again... she hadn't bought that. It'd made her bad, really-- for not being as hopeful as he was. But hope is hard to muster sometimes, especially when you don't have a whole lot of it to begin with.]
When did... how did you get here?
I never thought-- ...
[And then, like she'd suddenly gotten tired of stammering like a fool, she points at him, almost accusingly.]
I'm gonna unlock the door. You tell me what the hell you're doing here, and I swear to god if you disappear while my back is turned, I'll-- .... be totally pissed off and just sort of stomp around here in the hallway, I guess.
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[Drawing away at last but not letting go entirely, she looks up at him, gesturing blankly with one hand for lack of actual WORDS to describe the situation.]
[She remembered his farewell note, of course-- how could she forget? But that part about knowing they'd see each other again... she hadn't bought that. It'd made her bad, really-- for not being as hopeful as he was. But hope is hard to muster sometimes, especially when you don't have a whole lot of it to begin with.]
When did... how did you get here?
I never thought-- ...
[And then, like she'd suddenly gotten tired of stammering like a fool, she points at him, almost accusingly.]
I'm gonna unlock the door. You tell me what the hell you're doing here, and I swear to god if you disappear while my back is turned, I'll-- .... be totally pissed off and just sort of stomp around here in the hallway, I guess.