[Lorna had been hoping the tea might provide a brief delay before the conversation began in earnest, but alas, it seems fate has other plans in store.]
[Doing her best to seem cool and composed, Lorna takes her seat opposite of Anna, taking her time to neatly adjust her skirt beneath her in an attempt to stall for just a few seconds more.]
Oh? It - [She stops herself, realizing she cannot say that it's nothing important when it very much is, and clears her throat to try again.]
-It can wait. You came all the way here, it's only fair you go first.
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[Lorna had been hoping the tea might provide a brief delay before the conversation began in earnest, but alas, it seems fate has other plans in store.]
[Doing her best to seem cool and composed, Lorna takes her seat opposite of Anna, taking her time to neatly adjust her skirt beneath her in an attempt to stall for just a few seconds more.]
Oh? It - [She stops herself, realizing she cannot say that it's nothing important when it very much is, and clears her throat to try again.]
-It can wait. You came all the way here, it's only fair you go first.