( there's a visible wince as he starts into her. a sharp, hollow pain in her chest as she watched him move— taking a step backwards while her brow skewed upwards in confusion. and all the air left her lungs all at once. )
Who am—...
( her eye is wide, glued to him, searching his familiar-yet-different face for a trace of anything, of the affection that she had always found there since that day... a partially opened mouth moves slowly, soundlessly at first, until the words finally come. )
Dylas... you— know me, don't you? ( and then, more pressingly— ) Don't you?!
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and all the air left her lungs all at once. )
Who am—...
( her eye is wide, glued to him, searching his familiar-yet-different face for a trace of anything, of the affection that she had always found there since that day...
a partially opened mouth moves slowly, soundlessly at first, until the words finally come. )
Dylas... you— know me, don't you? ( and then, more pressingly— ) Don't you?!