[ Well, today promised to be fairly normal for Lightning... full of sleeping in a while to shield off the early morning cold weather, getting in some exercise and/or training, probably trying to find something she's missed about here and her blocked Focus later on... all the regular things, really. As sad as it is to admit, the sort of things that have become the routine here.
And then, Hope Estheim shows up through her journal and blows it all to pieces. Even if he wouldn't notice it, cue in a full three seconds of shocked silence from the young woman as she finishes listening, comprehending the sound of his voice, the mention of a chocobo, the... melodrama? ]
[voice!]
And then, Hope Estheim shows up through her journal and blows it all to pieces. Even if he wouldn't notice it, cue in a full three seconds of shocked silence from the young woman as she finishes listening, comprehending the sound of his voice, the mention of a chocobo, the... melodrama? ]
Hope?!