[Konoha almost asks. Almost says "just don't forget me"... But. Alisaie wouldn't, right? And she didn't want to make the children anymore afraid than they already were...
So instead, she just gulps down her fear, nodding quickly.]
I will! Be safe!
[She tries to smile, manages a little one... and waves, the smallest one's tears hiccuping to a stop. There... that was better.
And then she slinks back under the shelter of the coral overhang, trying to scoot back as far as she could, curling up to minimize her presence.
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So instead, she just gulps down her fear, nodding quickly.]
I will! Be safe!
[She tries to smile, manages a little one... and waves, the smallest one's tears hiccuping to a stop. There... that was better.
And then she slinks back under the shelter of the coral overhang, trying to scoot back as far as she could, curling up to minimize her presence.
Tries not to count the minutes.]