[She pauses, trying to put her phrase together carefully. Despite
the angst he's feeling now, she can't help feeling envious that he's had so
many happy memories with others.]
...I'm sorry. I pray that your memories of those people will help you
through this.
[There's another, shorter pause, trying to shake the awkwardness
that she feels at the next question.]
...Do you need some company? I have a lot more free time now that I'm no
longer a deputy...
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[She pauses, trying to put her phrase together carefully. Despite the angst he's feeling now, she can't help feeling envious that he's had so many happy memories with others.]
...I'm sorry. I pray that your memories of those people will help you through this.
[There's another, shorter pause, trying to shake the awkwardness that she feels at the next question.]
...Do you need some company? I have a lot more free time now that I'm no longer a deputy...