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[The young girl moved into the kitchen, her arrival drawing Zero's attention. Closing the cabinet, he moved to intercept her as she entered the room.]
I wasn't sure if you'd actually come.
[He gave her a slightly sad smile, unable to stop the nostalgia that came over him at the sight of her. She was about the same age that Yuuki had been when he'd arrived to live with her. It was hard not to compare her from his memory.]