_{[The story about his dad earns him a little bittersweet giggle from her, because she misses her dad too, but it's nice to hear about anyway. It hurts, but it's not the worst hurt in the world. It's just tricky.]}

Yeah, maybe. And then I can write it down and save it someplace safe this time.

<sub>[Except if you go home and forget, well ...]

[But nevermind.]</sub>

Then you know what you did wrong! You could just try again.

... is your brother here too? _{[Asked with some careful sensitivity. She just hopes he isn't alone, like her.]}