[These are formalities, she silently reminds herself. What they're doing right now, these are just idle formalities, and as long as they can keep to that without going wildly off the rails somehow, this will work out okay. Probably.]
I've been fine.
[Sort of. Not really. It's been...complicated, but there's no need to bring that up right now.]
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I've been fine.
[Sort of. Not really. It's been...complicated, but there's no need to bring that up right now.]
How was the trip back?