[The question comes out strangled, like he's barely containing a howl of pain inside of him. A howl like the wind on the shore when he awakened after being submerged into the darkest depths. And a bone chilling cold that burned into the depths of his bones when he realized that he was completely alone on that beach.
Alone except for Teacher.]
Teacher was still there. You'd left. I didn't know if you'd be back.
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[The question comes out strangled, like he's barely containing a howl of pain inside of him. A howl like the wind on the shore when he awakened after being submerged into the darkest depths. And a bone chilling cold that burned into the depths of his bones when he realized that he was completely alone on that beach.
Alone except for Teacher.]
Teacher was still there. You'd left. I didn't know if you'd be back.
["If" not "when".]