[And that's all she needs to hear. At least for now. The rest, they can work out over time, little by little. Cass knows that that's the best medicine for grief like the one she and Hiro shared. The next full-on hug she gives him envelopes him completely, and as she presses his head closer to her shoulder she finds herself thinking, Only a few more years.
Only a few more years, and Hiro will be taller, and he'll probably try to hide her behind him like his brother did. They mirrored each other that way, just like she'd done with her older sister so many years ago.]
Then it'll be okay. As long as you want to, then we'll work on figuring out the rest from there.
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Only a few more years, and Hiro will be taller, and he'll probably try to hide her behind him like his brother did. They mirrored each other that way, just like she'd done with her older sister so many years ago.]
Then it'll be okay. As long as you want to, then we'll work on figuring out the rest from there.