[After a certain
incident resulted in Ion
leaving House One for a week, it was finally fime for him to make his way back home. He'd spent more than enough time feeling guilty about what had happened, and for leaving in the first place. He couldn't just keep avoiding things forever, could he?]
[Of course, it'll take him a little while to actually get
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So, she approaches, hesitantly, and stares...way up at Ion.]
Uhm...e-excuse me!
[Not left, not right, not even up. Look down and there's be a small, glowing ball of yellow and sparkling light, right under Ion's nose. Don't step on her, please.]
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[He stops and glances around for a moment before looking down and-- oh, that is a tiny person! He takes a small step back before crouching down so he can see her better. H-He didn't accidentally kick snow on her or something, did he? ):]
Oh, I'm sorry, I didn't see you there... I hope I wasn't in your way just now, was I?
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[As if she didn't know the reason why, but Miyabi will keep that reason to herself for a little while. She just wants to make sure this young man is okay, and - if possible - to offer a bit of comfort and kind words. It was the least the little poncle could do after unintentionally eavesdropping on such a serious scene.]
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Yes, I'm all right. [Though his voice just now doesn't sound so sure.] I'm sorry if I worried you at all.
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You don't look it, if I may be bold enough to say, good sir. ...Did something happen? I may not be able to help much, but I'd be more than glad to listen, if you like.
[Ah, if only she were bigger, she could have offered to go to the tea shop.]
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...is it really that obvious? [Was he really ready to go home now? Could he face everyone after being gone for so long? Could he face Anise? Those same doubts from earlier are still lingering in his mind.] Perhaps I was mistaken after all...
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Instead, she'll take a leap forward and land delicately on the back of one of his hands...if Ion's kneeling, that is.]
Mistaken...sir?
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