[That seems to take the metaphorical wind out of Clara, and she's silent for a couple of minutes. Then, ]
okay i'll be there first thing in the morning
i'm so sorry brianna you're far more important than some silly old monster, alright? and i'm very good at starting fights and at running off but i need to be better at making sure you know how much cosima and i love you i'm not going to leave you again, i promise
[ Brianna doesn't answer right away. She's too stunned. She has never, in her life, asked an adult for something major like this and had said adult treat her like she's the more important thing instead of some afterthought. She's suspicious and guilty and thrilled, and not sure which feeling is winning, when she finally answers Clara. ]
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she lied to u about something
but are you breaking up?
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and i'm not sure
that's what i need time to think about
are you alright?
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[ >:C >:C >:C ]
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maybe not the way people claim
but something's out here messing with this town
thought you might want in on a real investigation
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okay
i'll be there first thing in the morning
i'm so sorry brianna
you're far more important than some silly old monster, alright?
and i'm very good at starting fights and at running off
but i need to be better at making sure you know how much cosima and i love you
i'm not going to leave you again, i promise
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wait, really? you'll come back? just like that?
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that's what family does
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you're a great kid, brianna
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okay
see you tomorrow