[She blinks, surprised, but accepts the gift and turns it over in her hand to look at it. He'd said he had something for her, so it's not the gift itself that catches her off-guard, but the general lack of fanfare as he hands it over.
She'd seen something like this in Lumi's shop, though she doesn't quite put two and two together until she remembers what his incentive had been toward getting this for her. Something to keep her safe. Something so that he doesn't have to worry about her. It's one of those things — it makes a shield, or something like that.
Something to protect her even when Rohan's not there. She bites her lip, thinking about it, and glances up at him.]
Thank you...
[She sets her other things aside, fiddling with the clasp on the barrierette before pinning it carefully into her hair.]
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She'd seen something like this in Lumi's shop, though she doesn't quite put two and two together until she remembers what his incentive had been toward getting this for her. Something to keep her safe. Something so that he doesn't have to worry about her. It's one of those things — it makes a shield, or something like that.
Something to protect her even when Rohan's not there. She bites her lip, thinking about it, and glances up at him.]
Thank you...
[She sets her other things aside, fiddling with the clasp on the barrierette before pinning it carefully into her hair.]
I'll make sure I always have it. Okay...?