[ The moment she says her name, Ghost's world spins. ]
I'm sorry? [ Stress and disbelief are evident in their voice. There's the smallest of cracks- heard, but not seen- in their neck. They don't know where to put their hands. ]
That's not possible...? [ This gem can not logically be Lapis Lazuli, Ghost thinks. They do not act like Lapis, nor look like Lapis. Phos has Lapis' head. There is no way this can be Lapis Lazuli. Their hands finally settle on their neck, supporting it in case it breaks clean off.
Hope my late reply and Ghost's crisis doesn't leave you jaded
I'm sorry? [ Stress and disbelief are evident in their voice. There's the smallest of cracks- heard, but not seen- in their neck. They don't know where to put their hands. ]
That's not possible...? [ This gem can not logically be Lapis Lazuli, Ghost thinks. They do not act like Lapis, nor look like Lapis. Phos has Lapis' head. There is no way this can be Lapis Lazuli. Their hands finally settle on their neck, supporting it in case it breaks clean off.
So why do they feel hopeful? ]