[Wow, why's he have to say it like that??? A giggle bubbles out of her and she prompts:] The poem?
[Obviously the poem.] I've been working on it for a while. You're important to me, so I wanted to write about you! [It's...pretty personal, yeah. There's certainly an element of vulnerability in it; it would have been pretty embarrassing for Alex not to like it. But he liked her poetry before! So she thought it would be nice to write something special for him, even if she can't do magic with it now.]
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[Obviously the poem.] I've been working on it for a while. You're important to me, so I wanted to write about you! [It's...pretty personal, yeah. There's certainly an element of vulnerability in it; it would have been pretty embarrassing for Alex not to like it. But he liked her poetry before! So she thought it would be nice to write something special for him, even if she can't do magic with it now.]