"A few weeks, in this city and other places." Then, he drops the volume of his voice and murmurs into her ear, "You came from the marsh flats? I did too."
He's spent so much time these last weeks thinking she was dead and hoping against hope that she wasn't that the confirmation that she was -- the presence of the little creature, too -- both bothers him and doesn't. What did she suffer after he fell?
She doesn't seem to realize that he fell. Didn't she see it happen?
"I thought -- you must have lived out your life, that maybe you had married someone else. But if you woke up there, then -- "
Meanwhile, Ghost is sniffing the little red panda again, and takes a playful stance, as if he's likely to pounce.
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He's spent so much time these last weeks thinking she was dead and hoping against hope that she wasn't that the confirmation that she was -- the presence of the little creature, too -- both bothers him and doesn't. What did she suffer after he fell?
She doesn't seem to realize that he fell. Didn't she see it happen?
"I thought -- you must have lived out your life, that maybe you had married someone else. But if you woke up there, then -- "
Meanwhile, Ghost is sniffing the little red panda again, and takes a playful stance, as if he's likely to pounce.