It's too bad she isn't here. She would adore you. [pauses in this preparation to take out his phone again and find her a picture of a pre-teen Lucrezia standing on the deck of a ferry and smiling at the camera. She is trying to pose older than she actually is, but the effect is somewhat ruined by her long blonde hair blowing across her face by the wind and the cute animal keychain on her backpack]
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