[She ought to have known that would be the response but oh was she stupidly afraid.]
... Good.
[It was the closest she could come to a "I'm glad" to be perfectly honest. She was more than glad and it was humbling to realize just how much it went beyond that.]
I just... didn't want to lose you again.
[Her voice was a little soft but it was the truth. He had disappeared once along with her brother, only to return as she was healing from that disappearance. And now that thought of going home...]
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... Good.
[It was the closest she could come to a "I'm glad" to be perfectly honest. She was more than glad and it was humbling to realize just how much it went beyond that.]
I just... didn't want to lose you again.
[Her voice was a little soft but it was the truth. He had disappeared once along with her brother, only to return as she was healing from that disappearance. And now that thought of going home...]