...A Lily of the Valley. ...Basil always did say it reminded him of Mari. They're supposed to ward off evil spirits and help people see a brighter future.
[He'd given them each flowers - grown them, too, among all the other plants he loved so much.
She turns to set it on Mari's grave, kneeling before the headstone for a moment.]
...Hey, Mari. Sorry it's been a while. A lot of... really crazy, messed up stuff has happened.
[Her fights with Kel and Sunny. ...Her fight with Basil. And that’s not even getting into everything that’s happened here.]
But... you don't need to worry about me. I think... I'll be okay.
[Especially if all the people gathered here right now are any indication.]
( mafuyu doesn't intrude on this moment- it seems important. but once aubrey's done, mafuyu does crouch beside her hands pressed together... and she prays. )
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( once she does let go, mafuyu presses the flower into aubrey's hands. )
You're not alone. And... you're not out of time. Once you're back home, talk to them. There's a lot happening to all of you, that no one else can see.
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...A Lily of the Valley. ...Basil always did say it reminded him of Mari. They're supposed to ward off evil spirits and help people see a brighter future.
[He'd given them each flowers - grown them, too, among all the other plants he loved so much.
She turns to set it on Mari's grave, kneeling before the headstone for a moment.]
...Hey, Mari. Sorry it's been a while. A lot of... really crazy, messed up stuff has happened.
[Her fights with Kel and Sunny. ...Her fight with Basil. And that’s not even getting into everything that’s happened here.]
But... you don't need to worry about me. I think... I'll be okay.
[Especially if all the people gathered here right now are any indication.]
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She waits until Mafuyu finishes her prayer, giving her a small nod of gratitude.]
...Thanks.
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...
she stops and rests against her knees, hands folded together as she glances at aubrey. )
It just seemed right.
How are you feeling?
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[For various reasons.]
...But better than before.
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Thanks. ...For all this.
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...If you don't mind. I think I'd like that.
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...Thanks, Mafuyu.