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[ There's silence for quite a bit with just some quiet natural background noise, but then a gasp can clearly be heard. ] T-this place, where--? ... ... Heaven..?
[ The sound of someone standing up and then footsteps resounding against the stones. ]
But if it's heaven, then I.. ... Hmm.. [ The voice sounds a bit more doutful as the footsteps halt for a moment before continuing on. ]
Mom? [ The voice definitely sounds more excited. ] Mom! Mom, I'm here! It's me!
[ The excitement echoes away as she starts to sound a bit more insecure. The footsteps stop too, leaving a painful silence behind. ] Mom..? You're here, right? You're not hiding, are you..? You don't want to see me?
[ After a moment of silence she speaks up again. ] Dad? [ The voice gets softer and a tad more desperate too. ] Big bro?
[ The sound of someone standing up and then footsteps resounding against the stones. ]
But if it's heaven, then I.. ... Hmm.. [ The voice sounds a bit more doutful as the footsteps halt for a moment before continuing on. ]
Mom? [ The voice definitely sounds more excited. ] Mom! Mom, I'm here! It's me!
[ The excitement echoes away as she starts to sound a bit more insecure. The footsteps stop too, leaving a painful silence behind. ] Mom..? You're here, right? You're not hiding, are you..? You don't want to see me?
[ After a moment of silence she speaks up again. ] Dad? [ The voice gets softer and a tad more desperate too. ] Big bro?
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... I-It's okay. I'm just lost.
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[ She seems doubtful for a moment, but then dares to ask the question that's on her mind. ]
Um, is this.. heaven?
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[Pause.]
Heaven?
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[She pauses delicately for a moment, not the silly creature she normally is, but keeping calm and kind for Nanako's sake.]
Yes. I believe that they do.
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[Her voice is quiet, gentle.]
Is someone coming for you, little one?
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My big bro is coming to pick me up, so I'm fine.