[The surprise is apparent in her voice and the smile on her face brightens for a moment then disappears. His loud voice might have scared others away, but it's so familiar to her that she feels comforted. Then guilty. If she had thought, for even a second, her brother would be displaced here, she would have immediately sent a message his way. The guilt gnaws at her, making her feel like a kid again.
It's strange to see him there, in the feed of her phone, when her last memory was him arriving to Caem. Arriving without Noct. With hurt friends and-
The rush of emotions she felt that day (yesterday? today?) comes surging back and her voice wavers.]
I'm at a mall. It's the one closest to housing.
[Iris pauses, knowing that he's already on his way, but attempts to offer all the same:]
make every icon a chocobo
[The surprise is apparent in her voice and the smile on her face brightens for a moment then disappears. His loud voice might have scared others away, but it's so familiar to her that she feels comforted. Then guilty. If she had thought, for even a second, her brother would be displaced here, she would have immediately sent a message his way. The guilt gnaws at her, making her feel like a kid again.
It's strange to see him there, in the feed of her phone, when her last memory was him arriving to Caem. Arriving without Noct. With hurt friends and-
The rush of emotions she felt that day (yesterday? today?) comes surging back and her voice wavers.]
I'm at a mall. It's the one closest to housing.
[Iris pauses, knowing that he's already on his way, but attempts to offer all the same:]
But I can come to you! Where are you?