[The video cuts on early in the morning in front of the make-shift shrine to Pluto she's been putting up. She's quiet a moment, kneeling, before moving to stand.]
[It's been a while for her that she's been up.]
December 17th, I never thought I'd see this day again... I guess I can count this one.
[Glancing at the PCD, she gives a soft smile.]
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That's difficult to explain.
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[And then her face falls to become more serious, because while true, this is not the most important part.]
Happy Birthday. It sounds like... something happened back home for you, is that right?
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[Oh. Hazel's smile wavers and she nods, solemn but undeterred.]
A while ago, but thank you.
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...I turned thirteen seventy years ago.
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Not... exactly.
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Not exactly? Why?
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[And she's not really sure how much she should tell anyone. She's not sure if anyone here would even know what a l'Cie is, but she'd rather her and Hope not be hunted because of it.]
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Yeah, they normally are.
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[The girl celebrates the "Roman" way, and knows Latin - Juliet can understand most of what is whispered, thanks to Friar Laurence's teachings. The phrase is interesting, and that Latin and "Roman" are used at all gives her just a little hope.]
Do you hail from Italy, Lady? It is always good to meet another from home.
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I would be most willing. I have been working on present for the child - a stuffed toy. No child should be without presents on his birthday.
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[She gave Juliet a small smile, but she had to consider her question. Well, she didn't really. She was a demigod of Rome, but for the intents and purpose of camp they were Roman.]
Sort of, I guess. I wasn't burn there, but my dad... He's from Rome. [She nods.] The camp I went to, we stayed in touch with the old ways.
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Yeah, I was thinking the same. I told him we could have a party.
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[Her eyes light up at this news.]
Truly? How marvelous! Have you been to visit the place of his birth? I have not been to Rome myself. I hail from the north of Italy, from Verona.
Forgive me, Lady, but, what is a camp? I know of military camps, but that is the only meaning I know for the word.
[And the young lady cannot mean a military camp, she looks close in age to Juliet herself.]
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A party is a grand idea. I am happy to help in whatever way I am able.
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No, I haven't. I've never gotten to leave the country, really. It would be nice to see one day, though.
[Oh. A pause, but a nod.] It was. We were trained, but no one laid siege to cities or any such thing. We don't really leave camp unless there's a question.
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