[She lingers as long as she dares, as long as she can hold her princess before crossing into impropriety. She's so reluctant to go somehow; something of Serenity's mood transfers itself to her, or maybe her own subconscious knowledge asserts herself, telling her not to let go. Not yet. It all disappears once she does.
But finally, she knows she needs to. She lets go, and fades into waking.
When she wakes up, Ami has the uncomfortable feeling of the dream and waking blended together: It's Usagi's birthday.
What a foolish thing to be thinking about, and what a foolish dream. But somehow it stays with her, all through the day.]
NO. THERE IS WORK TO BE DONE. BATTLES TO BE FOUGHT.
But finally, she knows she needs to. She lets go, and fades into waking.
When she wakes up, Ami has the uncomfortable feeling of the dream and waking blended together: It's Usagi's birthday.
What a foolish thing to be thinking about, and what a foolish dream. But somehow it stays with her, all through the day.]