[She's surprised; she shouldn't be, perhaps. But it hasn't been so long since he returned, bright-eyed, refreshed, smiling. She'd been looking forward to getting to know this version of Charles better, and she is so goal-oriented that it hadn't occured to her that he might go before graduating another inmate, since he'd come back in the first place.]
Oh.
[Sad, not devastated. She's gotten better at letting go. Comparatively.]
I'll miss you. I have - could you take some things to Erik?
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Oh.
[Sad, not devastated. She's gotten better at letting go. Comparatively.]
I'll miss you. I have - could you take some things to Erik?