Haha...

[ It's a very awkward and soft laugh, and she shakes her head. ]

I already heard about it a little while ago. [ It's just that she couldn't bring herself to talk about it so openly yet. She wasn't sure how she would react while telling a big crowd of people all of it. So she at least had to wait a few days, just to make sure she wouldn't openly bawl and be entirely incoherent. ]

I got the message from the Ministry during the last mission. At the end of it, when everyone was coming back from the big fight.. That's when I knew already. So, um.. I've had a little bit to think about it.

[ Even if thinking about it might not necessarily do much. ]