[ The arm is welcome. The (mostly emotional) pain is still real, and feels even more palpable after this talk in particular.

But Madoka tries to push it down the best she can. This shouldn't be about her. Ple Two needs her more than anything now, and being for her is absolutely the right thing to do at the moment. ]

Yes. You should rest, yesterday must have been tiring.. [ If her personal encounter with the other was any indication, anyway. ] .. we could lie down and nap together for a bit. I don't think anyone is going to miss us for an hour or two more.

[ And doesn't Ple Two want cuddles? Potentially need them? ]