[Orion glances around the room, taking a moment to snap out of it, and he presses his back to a nearby wall.
And then he tries to take deep breaths. He's trying to ground himself.]
Yea, I'll... I'll be fine. I just...
[What's Sakura like? He both wants to know and yet doesn't want to know at all. He's so afraid she could actually be a reincarnated Lilly right now. And then what. Would she ever forgive him? Would she taunt him like her ghost in the fog?
A ghost.]
I thought I saw a ghost. That's all.
[He's trying to play it off, because he doesn't know how much this kid knows of Retrospec, and he doesn't need to look crazier than he probably already does.]
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And then he tries to take deep breaths. He's trying to ground himself.]
Yea, I'll... I'll be fine. I just...
[What's Sakura like? He both wants to know and yet doesn't want to know at all. He's so afraid she could actually be a reincarnated Lilly right now. And then what. Would she ever forgive him? Would she taunt him like her ghost in the fog?
A ghost.]
I thought I saw a ghost. That's all.
[He's trying to play it off, because he doesn't know how much this kid knows of Retrospec, and he doesn't need to look crazier than he probably already does.]