[The typically stoic Sheikah startles, unable to keep the surprise from his expression or his voice. Certainly, he expected their experience to differ in that regard, given her reactions to everything, but by such a magnitude...
... She hardly looks like a woman of over seventy years. Sheik reins himself in as that fact clicks into place, the puzzle that is the future revealing itself to him in greater clarity, as well as the depths of his ignorance. His reluctance to ask about her battle with the Calamity feels very foolish in retrospect, but what was the alternative? Hounding her for what, his own satisfaction? He could hardly do that either.
Hidden by his cowl, Zelda will be unable to see the way his lips purse as he considers this information, but a moment later, when he feels he's regained his usual countenance, he remarks:]
Little wonder then, that you seemed so disoriented. I can scarcely imagine how returning here after such a long time must feel; you must have thought this all behind you.
[Of course, this is not addressing the whole... choking thing, but one step at a time.]
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[The typically stoic Sheikah startles, unable to keep the surprise from his expression or his voice. Certainly, he expected their experience to differ in that regard, given her reactions to everything, but by such a magnitude...
... She hardly looks like a woman of over seventy years. Sheik reins himself in as that fact clicks into place, the puzzle that is the future revealing itself to him in greater clarity, as well as the depths of his ignorance. His reluctance to ask about her battle with the Calamity feels very foolish in retrospect, but what was the alternative? Hounding her for what, his own satisfaction? He could hardly do that either.
Hidden by his cowl, Zelda will be unable to see the way his lips purse as he considers this information, but a moment later, when he feels he's regained his usual countenance, he remarks:]
Little wonder then, that you seemed so disoriented. I can scarcely imagine how returning here after such a long time must feel; you must have thought this all behind you.
[Of course, this is not addressing the whole... choking thing, but one step at a time.]