Sina takes a careful spoonful, and is only just pulling the spoon back out of her mouth when Pel gives her the news. She blinks in shock-- not because she didn't know Pel was thinking about it, because she did, but because... this is the conclusion. She couldn't have guessed.
"Oh, Pel," she says in soft surprise, "surely I don't deserve that."
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"Oh, Pel," she says in soft surprise, "surely I don't deserve that."