[Delmar's voice is hoarse but he's doing his best to try and keep it from warbling or going squeaky with his sadness. This is important. Kyna is important to Harley and he needs to make sure she hears from a friendly source.]
[He gets flustered and then there is a long awkward pause, not knowing how to transition from apology to something so very much worse. He's never had to do this before.]
Miss K-- um...Kyna....Harlan was....
[His throat tightens against the words and he swallows with difficulty]
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[Delmar's voice is hoarse but he's doing his best to try and keep it from warbling or going squeaky with his sadness. This is important. Kyna is important to Harley and he needs to make sure she hears from a friendly source.]
M-miss Kyna, I need to speak with you.
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[He gets flustered and then there is a long awkward pause, not knowing how to transition from apology to something so very much worse. He's never had to do this before.]
Miss K-- um...Kyna....Harlan was....
[His throat tightens against the words and he swallows with difficulty]
...Harlan was killed.
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[It doesn't quite process. He has to be wrong.]
What are you talking about?
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Harlan and Michael...they were killed during the battle, um, the one where Sorrow was killed...
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How do you know? Who told you?
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[He's almost not sure how to answer that]
--N-nobody. The little one and I, we found them
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[She's starting to sound panicky, her voice rising in pitch.]
Where did you find them? What happened?
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I'm so sorry, Miss Kyna. I'm so very sorry.
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[Her voice is quiet now, trembling. Harlan's dead. Harlan's dead. People revive here, but with Hope injured, what if he doesn't? What if that's it?]
How long does it take people to come back? Is it quick?
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What did you do with... with him?
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[They couldn't give him much more than that. Not with Hayden being so small and himself being blind]
Oh, Miss Kyna, I am so sorry.