Don't be ridiculous. I didn't have it with me, and I was afraid I wasn't going to get it back at all, even though it means little here. It feels... comfortable, somehow. And I'm going to be humbled for a while to come that you saw fit to replace it.

[Her grin as she closes her hand and brings it to her heart is brilliant, a truly happy one that seems so rare these days. With her free hand, she digs into her blazer pocket for something.]

I did something for you too. It seems so paltry in comparison, but, [dropping a small box of barely three ilms in his hand,] I thought perhaps you might like it.

[Under the thin paper, cushioned on a foam bed is a set of earring studs, asymmetrical by design. One is of the Twins constellation, the other the sign for the sun, set from her memory of the shapes on the Convocation's crystals.]

The thought was that you could wear one or both, depending on your mood. So that Azem and Emet-Selch are always together.

[And then she turns a bit pink at having said it like that, smoothing a hand over her ears. After all, with him having given her this, it sort of feels like...]

Ahaha. A little sappy, huh?