[ She didn't expect to hear her name, and the look of surprise on her face is all too genuine when she turns around and spots him. But from there, the surprise turns to sincere shock when recognition settles in.
Otome had never once thought it was a dream. How could she? Leon, Stahn, the others... they were all too vivid, and a day had never gone by that she didn't think about them and have to press a hand to her chest to suppress a surge of loneliness. Finding family in another place, only to lose it when returning to her own time and place-- she ought to be used to that by now, but it had still hurt.
But-- ]
Stahn...
[ She breathes his name now, and blinks back tears. It's... him. He's here. ]
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Otome had never once thought it was a dream. How could she? Leon, Stahn, the others... they were all too vivid, and a day had never gone by that she didn't think about them and have to press a hand to her chest to suppress a surge of loneliness. Finding family in another place, only to lose it when returning to her own time and place-- she ought to be used to that by now, but it had still hurt.
But-- ]
Stahn...
[ She breathes his name now, and blinks back tears. It's... him. He's here. ]