I missed you, too. [There's a tease in her voice as she gently elbows him in the side.] And the way you'd sulk into a room and immediately find an excuse to leave when you saw I was in it.
[Back then, she could often force herself into believing he only interacted with her out of necessity. Maybe that's still true, she realizes, but for a different reason.]
Things weren't quite the same after you left. [Of course he had nothing to do with Overwatch's collapse, but that was around the time when its image began to crumble. If Jesse was any indication, maybe that played a part in why Genji left.] I thought about trying to find you after... after everything that happened. To see how you were doing, of course. I didn't...
[She hums, and then decides to be honest:] I didn't think you'd be interested in being more open. But Overwatch was dealing with enough scandals at the time.
[Ah, she's never been good at this- a sad result of joining medical school when she was only a teenager. She snorts:] I can't believe I just told you that.
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[Back then, she could often force herself into believing he only interacted with her out of necessity. Maybe that's still true, she realizes, but for a different reason.]
Things weren't quite the same after you left. [Of course he had nothing to do with Overwatch's collapse, but that was around the time when its image began to crumble. If Jesse was any indication, maybe that played a part in why Genji left.] I thought about trying to find you after... after everything that happened. To see how you were doing, of course. I didn't...
[She hums, and then decides to be honest:] I didn't think you'd be interested in being more open. But Overwatch was dealing with enough scandals at the time.
[Ah, she's never been good at this- a sad result of joining medical school when she was only a teenager. She snorts:] I can't believe I just told you that.