I'm sorry. [Apologies are still something of a reflex for Shirley. She knows it's something that she needs to work on, especially once important people start visiting the Legacy more often. Apologies, Madam Musette has told her, are a sign of weakness in the world of politics. They're a concession.] I-- I just came back.
[She means that quite literally. She was in her bedroom at Musette's house one moment and, before she could really process the change, home the next.
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[She means that quite literally. She was in her bedroom at Musette's house one moment and, before she could really process the change, home the next.
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Why was she thinking of this place as "home"...?]