[he hesitates for a moment, expression tensing slightly.]
Alphinaud was... Things were kind of complicated for us, back at the school. So I was really glad when we got to become friends here. The night before he died, he told me he was looking forward to counting on me more, moving forward.
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... I'm alright. [ they do sound a little tired. ] It was quite the long affair - always is - and one with an unpleasant ending.
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[...]
You know you don't have to be okay after something like that, right?
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...I really am alright. Tired, perhaps more than anything, but I have seen worse and fared through harder.
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and then, softer; ] ...thank you for saying so.
You've lost one of your own this week. Will you be alright?
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[he hesitates for a moment, expression tensing slightly.]
Alphinaud was... Things were kind of complicated for us, back at the school. So I was really glad when we got to become friends here. The night before he died, he told me he was looking forward to counting on me more, moving forward.
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[ that's rough buddy... ]
At least, I suppose, you had some time to talk things out, brief as it may have been.
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Right. I'm grateful for that, even if I wish he was still here with us.
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Mm. [ orion shifts a little, maybe a little awkward. ] And your... ah. Grave evening....? How are you recovering from that.
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...I'd still like to know why it's happening. The dream I had - it seemed like it was specifically designed to mess with me.
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[ it's a little apologetic ]
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The hotel itself, or your boss?
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