[It's a peaceful scene. Fang, wearing her "
winter" outfit, is sitting on the balcony of her hotel room, looking out to the city. Her Meowth, Claw, is curled up on her lap, stone-still except for the gentle rise and fall of her stomach as Fang rhythmically strokes her. The snow falls gently around them, and the world beyond, usually gold, is almost
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It does feel nice to slow down from everything, especially in your case. But...you could always think of this as a sort of vacation. A change of pace from the usual routine.
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[It honestly wouldn't surprise her if her mind had just gotten bored, sitting in a motionless, crystallized body, and just decided to take Fang's spirit somewhere where she was a bit more alive.]
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[She smiles at the idea of it being an interlude, especially from hearing countless times about how time stops back in their world.]
Say, can I ask you something?
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It is nice, huh. [She smiles. It's not often she sees that kind of expression from Fang. And of course everything the other says makes complete sense to her-it would be strange if it didn't.]Back home there was always a battle to fight. Whether we liked it or not. And our Focus, too...
[She bows her head-if she prays for it to happen then maybe they'll be able to stay here even if it's just a little longer.]
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Up 'till the very end. [Up until they crystallized. But that wasn't really the kind of rest Fang was talking about.]
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[She hasn't thought of the end much this time. It scared her to think of even though she's done it before. Somehow thinking of leaving now made her sad. Made her wonder if she would ever meet Sazh and Lightning, Hope and Snow and Serah again. But she didn't regret it. Happier days. If she could just think of those, everything would be okay.]
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[Which Fang didn't care for that much... It was just... well, it was kind of cool maybe.]
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It's probably people who know what it's like to push and push onwards constant who can sincerely enjoy peace like this. [He shakes his head.]
But it makes home that much sweeter, doesn't it?
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What, the excitement of it all? Hah. I think I've had enough excitement for one lifetime. [...but even Fang had to admit that there was something quite satisfying about battling alongside her friends, and having done so to the point where they had functioned as one.]
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It's freezing outside. I'm surprised your cat can sleep through it all.
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[Her voice sounds less snarky, though, and more amused than anything.]
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I like being here. I mean, I don't, like, wanna be stuck here forever, but it's like a nice vacation. And I'm damn well going to enjoy it!
[Yuffie looks rather serious compared to normal, but after a second she grins.]
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[That's okay, Yuffie probably doesn't remember her name either.]
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