[ There's a long pause before Trucy nods, reaching out her hand to take one of Pearl's. She's done this before, a hundred thousand times since she was eight and Pearl was nine. Since Pearl had first visited after she'd begun living with Phoenix.
Back then, they'd been nearly the same height. Now, Trucy's taller, but Pearl's hand still fits in hers. It's still comforting. ]
I know. I...know. Just...pull me aside when you want to talk, okay?
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Back then, they'd been nearly the same height. Now, Trucy's taller, but Pearl's hand still fits in hers. It's still comforting. ]
I know. I...know. Just...pull me aside when you want to talk, okay?