Monday was a blur, really. Momoko spent a good deal of time just sitting and crying over Kuriko. And then Dinah. And then Kuriko again. And then Dinah some more, and then just for everyone. Finally she noticed that Ken hadn't been through the room even once to find out what was going on. A quick, if bleary-eyed, tour of the Lab showed he wasn't
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But she answered it anyway. Because this was Momoko. Because Karla wanted to talk to her one last time, no matter how many more last times (please, Darkness, let there be many more last times) there were ahead of them. Because that, no matter what, someone needed to keep score and bear witness.
For remembrance. As a reminder.
"Hello?"
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"Hey Karla! Hi!" Cheery. CHEERY! "You don't happen to have a pen or something, do you?"
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...Someone was forgetting how Momoko had reacted to coming back from being a monster.
"A pen?" she asked, scrambling around to find one. "Yeah, sure, give me a minute. What's going on?"
Maybe Momoko hadn't heard about Dinah yet. That would hurt, to tell her, but Karla could do it. Maybe she could convince Momoko to come to the island afterwards...
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