[Less disappointing than it seems then. Crystal purses her lips and turns on her side -- she's still facing away from him, but she's not covering her face anymore. And it's not surprising that she's important to him -- he's important to her, too. Him and Silver. They've been through a lot of crap together.

There's no one else she'd rather save the world with!]

I see. [Maybe they can get out of this without it being super embarrassing for everyone involved. Maybe!] Okay.

[......GOSH THAT WALL SURE IS INTERESTING --]

You, um... You said you'd been thinking about it since I mentioned it on the network. You haven't really been worrying about it that long, have you..?