[ Mari breathes out a laugh. ] Well, a lot's happened since then, right?

[ This moment of calm, right now, is the first lull in the energy rush bubbling through her the whole evening. Her heartbeats still aren't quite down to their usual pace, but... it's peaceful, and nice, and she can feel Kanan's warmth through their winter coats. ]

... I'm glad, that we can be here like this. [ Even her voice comes out softer, the thickness of her accent receding. ] Really, really, really glad.