Sohalia
Although Sohalia experienced moments of sadness - as do we all - she'd gotten quite good at placing her emotions into a box in the back of her mind, to be considered on a rainy day. So it was that she pulled herself together, shoved her tears aside, and forced that watery smile that Tal was kind enough to return, lopsided though it might have been. She wasn't sure what to say, if anything, and so she let the moment pass. There was no use in making them both miserable.Instead, she listened as Tal explained what he'd been doing the day they met, and she gasped. "Oh, my goodness!" she exclaimed, distressed by the possibility that Tal could have drowned. She'd seen a glotter during one walk along the Symphony - they hadn't seemed particularly dangerous to her, but then, she had given it quite a wide berth. "That's terrible," she added, her pretty face concerned. "I'm quite glad your colleague was there to help you!"
it's just a spark, but it's enough to keep me going
