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You realize how dangerous it is to project your circumstances upon this world, right? The people here ... outside of being afraid of something very strange happening, I don't think their actions can be declared legitimate.

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[ Bristling— ] Their fear, however, is. Regardless of how they are acting, we cannot discount that they are still people.

Nothing will succeed if the citizens do not accept it.

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I sympathize with their fear. I know what it's like to be afraid.

[Lucina should know that. There's a hint of frustration in her voice at saying these words.]

It's what someone does with their fear that's questionable.

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[ From the other side, she thins her lips. Takes a moment to digest her words, because if Lucina's learned anything in the last year—

She breathes in, then out. When she speaks again, her voice is calmer. Warm, even. ] Perhaps. But we are not in a position to judge their actions. [ They're here to prevent the destruction. Prevent a full-scale war. Fix the way that the timeline seems to have twisted the world as they knew it. ]

Still — thank you for speaking with me, Veronica. [ And she means that. ]

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[In contrast, Veronica isn't convinced. She knows a diplomatic response when she sees one, however, and chooses not to argue any further.]

You're very welcome, Lucina. I'll let you know if I need more uniform attention from you, so to speak.