[The music fades away as Mercury's hands stop, poised over the strings for just a moment before she puts the instrument up, standing it on the floor. She rises to meet Ange.]
This is the palace of the new Mercury Kingdom. [And, with a note of pride to the words:] Life on this planet has been revived.
[She does not speak of the planet where life died, the Earth that no longer houses any life at all, much less this aura of plenty.]
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This is the palace of the new Mercury Kingdom. [And, with a note of pride to the words:] Life on this planet has been revived.
[She does not speak of the planet where life died, the Earth that no longer houses any life at all, much less this aura of plenty.]