[Nita doesn't quite have the same reference frame Guzma does... but then there is Kit and Ponch. Even before Kit had been a wizard he'd mentioned being close to his dog, and some things don't change.

Even when everything else does.]

When you're with someone, day in and day out, working with them on a common goal or just because you want to, for the joy of it...

[Nita's looking thoughtful now, nodding once more.]

It's okay; I think I get it, or something close.

[The peridexis doesn't speak up in her head during this conversation, but it's listening all the while, thoughtfully silent as well...]