[ . . . her expression softens for a fraction of a second - before she schools it back into something more neutral. It is an expression that was more common in the initial weeks of the game.]
I cannot answer that right now.
Should you succeed in leaving this trial without being convicted, ask me again.
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... My last question is: if we survive this... is it possible to return to a world not our own?
[he shouldn't be asking this. he shouldn't give himself hope. and yet...]
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I cannot answer that right now.
Should you succeed in leaving this trial without being convicted, ask me again.
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I cannot confirm or deny.
But if you thought it worth asking me, I know it is important.
I am sorry that I cannot provide everything you seek all at once.
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[well, it's better to assume it's impossible.
and with that, he switches over to his usual flippant self.]
Actually, one more question: what's with the hair?
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Her eyes look relieved.]
Does it not suit me?
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[Anyway:]
All matters have a reason behind them. Yet this is a fairly benign change. I cannot say I mind it.
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Do you think he would have chosen pink?
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Besides, it could be like the time where he didn't know what sulfur was and gave us all a gas leak scare?
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That was...
[Her nose wrinkles subtly.]
Unfortunate.
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... like everyone here, he does his best, presumably.
I cannot ask for more than that.
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Our best isn't much, but we'll see.
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... have a bit more faith.
If I can find it somehow, I believe you can too.
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[ . . . ]
Perhaps it is.
But mushy is a better alternative to despair, I think, as long as there is reason behind the faith.