[PQ] [SE] every step of the way

LILY

oh, cover your crystal eyes
and let your colors bleed and blend with mine

She hadn’t anticipated the question from Deimos, but in the moments after he asked, she warmed a bit, glowing and preening on the inside that her skills (though absent sine Fiat Lux) had been remembered. “It’s on the to-do list,” she responds a bit cheekily. “Probably closer to the Torchline departure date,” the singer adds, thinking that they ought to space it out, since Evie was heading a singing session soon. And as Jigano chimes in, she turns to him with a smile as well - surprised that he offered to join. “Of course, please do.”

Then a small bout of dismay flits across her face. “I’m afraid it’ll just be you playing, though. Lost my lap harp at Fiat Lux…” It had been quite a blow to her. She should ask someone to make her another one, but… well, perhaps she needs a permanent to-do list. Maybe it would make her stop from procrastinating.  

Rising to go, she offers everyone a small wave. “Not a problem, Deimos. See you all later.”