I am okay. Thank you for being there for me, Evangeline.
[Her voice is warm and sincere. Despite everything, she's safe and sound and clear-minded enough to be able to tell dream and reality apart (much as what was a dream for her is reality for the people in Evangeline's world)... and she's not alone. That, really, makes all the difference.]
wrapup?
[One last thing before she hangs up-]
I'm glad you're okay. Or, I don't know if okay is the word, but safe? Something like that.
🎀
[Her voice is warm and sincere. Despite everything, she's safe and sound and clear-minded enough to be able to tell dream and reality apart (much as what was a dream for her is reality for the people in Evangeline's world)... and she's not alone. That, really, makes all the difference.]