[she gives him a warm smile in return]

Truly?

[she'd meant to look him up after she went back to being and adult and regrets that she hadn't as she'd heard he vanished not too long afterwards. perhaps now she can make up for lost time?]

I was sorry that it was allowed to happen in the first place.

[it's strangely pretty with the background of the rain]

I'm terribly sorry to hear that. [and she is] I suppose if this place is good for anything, it's second chances.