Yes. [Without a moment of hesitation. Though... her gaze does slide away, seconds later.] ... That, and a promise I would like to fulfill if I survive it all.
Hot Pants says it so matter-of-factly, but the delivery doesn't stop Nogiku from reacting in surprise. She sucks in a breath, her eyes widening ever so slightly.]
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I see. I am... very sorry to hear that.
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If there is such a thing as second chances, I hope you get one.
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[She nods.]
The only way from here is forward. Whatever that may mean for us.
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...If we get out of this place...what's waiting for you there? That revenge you've been seeking?
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[...]
What's waiting for you, Hot Pants?
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[Very matter of fact, here.]
But if I had a second chance...there's an enemy I need to defeat. And an artifact to obtain, at all costs.
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Hot Pants says it so matter-of-factly, but the delivery doesn't stop Nogiku from reacting in surprise. She sucks in a breath, her eyes widening ever so slightly.]
...
I see. I am... very sorry to hear that.
[...]
If there is such a thing as second chances, I hope you get one.
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[Her eyes fall to the side for a moment.]
You're too kind. But I hope so.
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She nods, sighing.]
You're here and you're alive. That's a good start.