[ she swallows the rest of her shock and surprise, but her eyes are still wide, her teeth biting onto her lower lip to keep herself silent, to listen to the explanation until the very end. ]
Riza... [ slowly, she turns to her friend, brings her arms around her shoulders and hugs her, soft and careful yet still holding on tight. ]
... that must have been terrifying. [ no I'm so glad you're back, that one she hardly needs to say; no I'm sorry, because Riza isn't someone who would seek condolences or empty words that can't change what has already happened. ]
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[ she swallows the rest of her shock and surprise, but her eyes are still wide, her teeth biting onto her lower lip to keep herself silent, to listen to the explanation until the very end. ]
Riza... [ slowly, she turns to her friend, brings her arms around her shoulders and hugs her, soft and careful yet still holding on tight. ]
... that must have been terrifying. [ no I'm so glad you're back, that one she hardly needs to say; no I'm sorry, because Riza isn't someone who would seek condolences or empty words that can't change what has already happened. ]