[Two weeks in Ruby City was not... really that long of a time, all things considered. Tomoe still had yet to familiarize herself with the pocket watch (after all, the oddity of having her image... copied and repeated for anyone to see and hear was... disturbing) and had yet to truly get to know the setting itself--and so finally she was out and
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Birds?]
Oro? Share what, Tomoe? [he peers curiously at the birds before letting his gaze flicker over to his wife with a fair bit of concern]
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[And totally not hearing voices right now...]
[She turns to him, straightening just a bit and just... staring flatly for a moment.]
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It's nothing, I was... [And she hazards another brief and very u n s u r e glance back at the crows as she picks up a very clear and degrading insult to someone's mother...] ... thinking.
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....Is there something wrong with the birds? [You look like you're giving them the eye, Tomoe. As much as she ever gives anything the eye, that is.]
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Is there...?
[Do you hear it? It's not just her, is it? TELL HER YOU HEAR THE BIRDS TOO, KENSHIN!!! God she is not saying this out loud, it's insane.]
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Oro. Ah. This one does not see anything out of the ordinary..... [But he gives his wife a curious, evaluating look.]
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[The insults... are still flying over there...]
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Is that so...?
[*s-sob*]
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Aa. [A quiet affirmative. ....Maybe he's just starting to worry a little bit.]
....Is something strange then?
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[She looks back at him...]
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You... don't... hear that...?
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