"Oh—all right. Evening, stay safe!" she said, offering a little wave before she pushed herself up to her full height and brushed herself off. Getting back to patrol sounded like a good enough plan, though the same could be said for heading home and actually taking some time to process what Zirconia had said. Either way, she didn't want to make the conversation turn awkward, so she directed herself in the opposite direction of the girl and figured she could rough the night for a while more before she turned in.

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