I really think so. [She'd offer to show Rise to prove it, but then...it's obvious she's not only believed, but appreciated. Those sparkles. Wow. Her face spreads into a grin that...pretty quickly changes. She works her jaw and...tries to think of just how to phrase this.]

Yes...and no. He came, we became friends. And then he vanished. And returned a while later, without any memory of his previous visit. So really he's only been here...two months? Or so.