Realizing that it's actually him and not some copy, that he actually knows her, feels like a little punch to the stomach for Claire. It leaves her just a little breathless even as she smiles at him. Or at least, she smiles until he mentions Galen.
She falters a bit. "I just got here today. As for Galen, I haven't seen him...in years."
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She falters a bit. "I just got here today. As for Galen, I haven't seen him...in years."