I don't suppose you'll let me get away with saying that I'm perfectly fine.
[As much as she'd like to. She's pretty sure everybody knows that this week shook her, and she's cursing herself for that now. Emotions are bad and she wants to pretend she doesn't have any :(
Alisaie has to take a moment to consider her answer, looking back out the window as she sifts through her thoughts. Finally though, she speaks, her voice soft.]
I was frantic when I couldn't find Alphinaud on Thursday. Not only is this city a personal nightmare for him, but... [She glances to him, presses her lips together a moment.] Well. I doubt he mentioned it himself, but he's gone missing on us before. The last time this happened he was missing for weeks, and when he came back to us it was in a slumber from which he could not be roused.
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[As much as she'd like to. She's pretty sure everybody knows that this week shook her, and she's cursing herself for that now. Emotions are bad and she wants to pretend she doesn't have any :(
Alisaie has to take a moment to consider her answer, looking back out the window as she sifts through her thoughts. Finally though, she speaks, her voice soft.]
I was frantic when I couldn't find Alphinaud on Thursday. Not only is this city a personal nightmare for him, but... [She glances to him, presses her lips together a moment.] Well. I doubt he mentioned it himself, but he's gone missing on us before. The last time this happened he was missing for weeks, and when he came back to us it was in a slumber from which he could not be roused.
[He can probably connect the dots.]