Melody No. 13 ~ An anticlimactic return.

[thelittlecanary]

I-it's snowing outside!! [ A small pause as she returns to her bedside to snatch up a blanket and wrap it around herself. ] Last I remember, it wasn't this cold...

[ She's back at the window now, marveling at the deceptively cheery sight that greets her eyes. ] ...How long was I gone for? Zidane, Jecht, Dias, Hachibe... [ And she's about to go check

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[motheringnation]

[Yes, and mother hug!]

Garnet!

[thelittlecanary]

[ Mother hugs: the best hugs. Though she's usually reserved about expressing physical affection, Garnet returns the embrace just as strongly. ] I'm back...sorry if I worried you. Is Pamela still here too?

[motheringnation]

I'm so glad you're back! [So, so glad. Sniff]

Yes, Pamela is still here.

Are you alright?

[thelittlecanary]

[ There's that feeling again, bittersweet at the knowledge that Pamela is also here. But one day they'll make it out, even if it means going separate ways. ] Yes, I feel fine. Did anything happen while I was droned?

[motheringnation]

Well there were strange things at thanksgiving but we got a bit lucky.

And now they've decorated the town for Christmas.

[thelittlecanary]

Oh, yes. Hachibe mentioned something odd about turkeys earlier.

Do your people celebrate Christmas, Ukraine?

[motheringnation]

Oh yes. But we celebrate it in January.