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The girl looks away with slight embarrassment and thoughtfulness before looking into the camera and starting to speak.
"S-sorry, I keep embarrassing myself... First with that sudden falling alseep episode, then with running away the other day... I must be making a terrible impression on you."
She blinks and rubs her temple, then her face becomes more serious.
"Thank you for explaining it all... Actually... I find myself agreeing with you about... the Platform. At least, judging by your words and L... Chevalier. I would like to, mm... be able to support her in every way. And, perhaps, as a consequence, that means supporting you too. The Doctor... Doesn't require me most days."
"I hope you don't mind... I'm really not as useless as I might seem..."