[For Xion, things seemed to go very, very still. Her sheepish smile fell into a look of blank shock.]
You... you're the one from that city? H-Hinoto-Ri?
[And then, without even bothering with a warning, disregarding the older woman's question entirely, Xion flies across the separating distance to wrap her arms around the other in a hug. Despite the number that had come in and out of the Tower, this particular Aqua had had the biggest impact on her life. The one that'd been there for the briefest amount of time.
Her voice is a little shaky when she's finally able to speak.]
I never thought I'd see you again.
[This possibility had not even occured to her when it came to crossing universes, and Zo's powers could only reach those who had been - really been, not just visited - the Tower. The people from Hinoto-Ri really had just been visitors. Ruana hadn't done to them what she'd done to them all. She understood that now.]
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You... you're the one from that city? H-Hinoto-Ri?
[And then, without even bothering with a warning, disregarding the older woman's question entirely, Xion flies across the separating distance to wrap her arms around the other in a hug. Despite the number that had come in and out of the Tower, this particular Aqua had had the biggest impact on her life. The one that'd been there for the briefest amount of time.
Her voice is a little shaky when she's finally able to speak.]
I never thought I'd see you again.
[This possibility had not even occured to her when it came to crossing universes, and Zo's powers could only reach those who had been - really been, not just visited - the Tower. The people from Hinoto-Ri really had just been visitors. Ruana hadn't done to them what she'd done to them all. She understood that now.]