[ her heart lurches painfully in her chest. the last time she'd seen Irisviel, she'd been in so much pain, and then-- the Grail, shimmering, shining, before all of it went dark. Kiritsugu's final command rings through her skull. Saber's gaze, for a moment, is lost in memory.
she tries to smile. it seems a fragile thing, even as she squeezes Irisviel's hands and steps closer, that hardly any space separates them at all. ]
You're here.
[ alive. that is what makes all the difference. ]
How? I-- I saw...
[ her voice does not waver as another might. but there is strain. ]
;;;;;
she tries to smile. it seems a fragile thing, even as she squeezes Irisviel's hands and steps closer, that hardly any space separates them at all. ]
You're here.
[ alive. that is what makes all the difference. ]
How? I-- I saw...
[ her voice does not waver as another might. but there is strain. ]