Juliana considered him for a moment, then nodded. She glanced at her notes. She knew where to begin, but was nervous all the same; once something was said, it couldn't be unsaid.

"How did you know something had happened? What was different that morning? And for context, if you could tell me how those mornings usually went. This may feel a little repetitive from some of our letters," she said with a slightly sympathetic smile. "But it's useful, I think, to have it all together in one place." Not so much for her notes, but more for the cohesiveness of the interview and getting both of their thoughts moving in the same direction.

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