[She's quiet a moment. Is that what's important? Is she... ready to leave the past behind? Can she move on? Is Lisa allowed to move on?
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A small but noticeable weight seems to lift from her shoulders, and her smile turns brighter.]
I think so too. And I definitely know how getting caught when you're not expected to be heard feels. Still... [Her entire aura seems to shift to something more confident.] I think I wanted to be heard, today. Not enough to play outside, but enough not to stay home.
[At the question, she nods, holding out her instrument with some care.] This is my bass. Mother and Father bought it for me a few birthdays ago as a... peace offering, I think. But it's still mine, and it means a lot to me. My Sandglass knows that - colors aside, it's still an ESP over there.
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A small but noticeable weight seems to lift from her shoulders, and her smile turns brighter.]
I think so too. And I definitely know how getting caught when you're not expected to be heard feels. Still... [Her entire aura seems to shift to something more confident.] I think I wanted to be heard, today. Not enough to play outside, but enough not to stay home.
[At the question, she nods, holding out her instrument with some care.] This is my bass. Mother and Father bought it for me a few birthdays ago as a... peace offering, I think. But it's still mine, and it means a lot to me. My Sandglass knows that - colors aside, it's still an ESP over there.