Even with the conversation taking a distinct turn away from the path it had started on, it took very nearly all the courage she had left to answer Terra's question, simple as it was. Even talking about how she was going to tell him was very different than simply up and telling him. But she'd gotten this far. She wasn't going to back out of this. "Me," she answered quietly. "I just... didn't know how to bring it up."

She hadn't even been sure how Terra would react, what with everything else going on.