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[the mirror shows the front doors of the Tohno mansion. Standing in front of them are a young girl and a tortoiseshell cat. The girl's pale hair is bobbed, and her dress speaks of wealth. She can't be much older than four or five.]
[her voice, when she speaks, is small and plaintive.]
This isn't home...I, I want to go home.
[she looks down at the cat ( Read more... )
[her voice, when she speaks, is small and plaintive.]
This isn't home...I, I want to go home.
[she looks down at the cat ( Read more... )
Honestly, they go so far as to kidnap children as well? It's awful.
[When she speaks aloud, her voice is kind and her face is gentle, as one who's had an abundance of experience dealing with children.]
It's all right now, love. Hold right there and I'll come find you. And-- [Suddenly she notices the sword in the small girl's hands.] My goodness! Put that down right this instant!
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Would you like some help, love?
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Y...you won't...take it away? I have to give it back...
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[after a moment of considering this, she makes an attempt to offer it to Minerva.]
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[She takes the sword gingerly from the girl and tucks it at her side, where Gal can see it, but such that it won't be in the way.] There, now isn't that much easier?
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Th...thank you.
Where are we going...?
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[She's not quite as confident as she lets on, though; she has no idea if the woman the child is looking for is even in the gardens. But there's only one way to find out.]
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O-okay. Let's go.
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