[ Clara doesn't move except for a soft smile, as warm as she can manage it. She'd seen her mother back there; instead of being a comfort it hurt, and so she is sad though it's not the only reason. But his statement encourages her forward, gives her an idea. She remembers the note the child lies from the Unwinding, and so she tries to be careful. She's now in what she calls 'teacher mode' with a kind voice and encouraging eyes. ]
I'm separated from my parents. Since yours are really good at helping you, do you think they could help me?
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I'm separated from my parents. Since yours are really good at helping you, do you think they could help me?