[She didn't particularly expect the second message, but it's also not like she'd be doing a lot after receiving his first aside from blankly staring into the distance from whichever seat she finds herself in, raking through the memories of the ones she's lost and so quickly, too.
For all that she is upbeat and tries to hide most of it, Maya Amano is a woman who comes to care about nearly all of the people in her life in some small but impacting way. It's not so much full-out discouragement as it is simply an acceptance of a hard reality, still--]
Of course.
[The Maya Akira is "reading" now just might seem different, calmer, more mature, motherly in comparison to her usually cheerful default self.]
text.
For all that she is upbeat and tries to hide most of it, Maya Amano is a woman who comes to care about nearly all of the people in her life in some small but impacting way. It's not so much full-out discouragement as it is simply an acceptance of a hard reality, still--]
Of course.
[The Maya Akira is "reading" now just might seem different, calmer, more mature, motherly in comparison to her usually cheerful default self.]