[What a painful thing. Nothing good would have come out of it if Elda had been there, of course. Pragmatically, she knows that, just as her heart knows that's not the real problem.
And then Elda rises. Is that the end of the conversation, then? Rin watches while saying nothing, and supposes it is.]
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And then Elda rises. Is that the end of the conversation, then? Rin watches while saying nothing, and supposes it is.]