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Dante thought on how to respond to Pura's question. At this point he wasn't even quite sure she was gone, but something led him to believe this was the case. That Pura, ever observant, thought so too only strengthened this.

"I hope so. She has before." If history was correct then she would sometime find her way home again. But there was a small part of him that wondered, for he was not sure that this place was one she still saw as home. And there was a time he had thought nothing could make that possible. But now? Now he was not so certain.