> "Or aren't allowed to even if you did want it, apparently."
> "Magic offers changes that wouldn't otherwise come about, though. Like turning into two people."
> "Mmm, I suppose."> Is R2 back yet?
> "Presumably I'll still be around. Does your other self know she can come back out?"
> "Oh, I guess that's true. So much for even possibly bringing her back, then, I guess."
> "Oh, do you two share your bed?"
> "Oh, okay."> Grin a little bit.> "I'm not hearing a no, though~"
> Chuckle.> "Of course, of course."> Adopt a thinking expression.> "...Come to think of it...You two could reasonably combine into one Super Reimu."
> "Sure it would be. You'd be even bigger and stronger than either of you are now, in all senses of both words. And you're not fusing with anyone else, so no one else gets any control over you or learns your secrets."
> "Only one way to find out. And you don't have anything to lose. C'mon, let's try it."
> Hold up the Miracle Mallet and point to it with our non-mallet hand.
> "Because you won't let me."
> Frown.> "Look, fine, okay, you don't want to fool around, that's fine. But are you really throwing that back in my face again, when I'm actively trying to respect your rules now?"
> Shrug.> "Beats me. I feel like I wouldn't be sitting here talking about all these things with you if I were more of a coward, but I guess I'm biased."
> "Sorry. I just honestly don't know what you're looking for from me. Anything I offer means nothing since it's coming from me, so who knows what my motives are."