[ sylvain picks her up easily and she gasps in surprise, her hands immediately finding purchase on his shoulders as he spins her around. it's something she doesn't expect, but she's not about to complain—all he gets is a giggled sylvain! for his efforts before he sets her down again. ]

Yes, I arrived with the most recent wave of summoned. It's been a few days now, I believe.

[ now that she's on her feet again, she's able to get a better look at him, taking in his longer hair and accessories; the change in his eye color, the warmth of his smile. it hadn't been long at all since she'd last seen him after the battle at enbarr, but something tells her that much time has passed for him since then. her expression softens, hands coming up to cup his elbows. ]

... But it's not the same for you, is it?