"Oh, there's a 'me' there, I'm quite certain." She hadn't dared to 'go back' even in visions. The pain of the thought was a little too strong when she thought she couldn't return safely, so she'd set herself up to this new life. "And right now, she's likely drinking Sharona under the table to celebrate the war's end."

...yeah, that tracked.

"Oh, is that so? Eda was quite skilled. You were a teacher to her, were you? The student becomes the teacher is actually a very fitting cycle regardless of the subject." She did look legitimately impressed. "How was she as a student?"